JavaScript RegExp i Modifier
Example
Do a case-insensitive search for "w3schools" in a string:
var str = "Visit W3Schools";
var patt1 = /w3schools/i;
The marked text below shows where the expression gets a match:
Visit W3Schools
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Definition and Usage
The i modifier is used to perform case-insensitive matching.
Tip: Use the ignoreCase property to check whether or not the "i" modifier is set.
Browser Support
Expression | |||||
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i | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
new RegExp("regexp","i")
or simply:
/regexp/i
JavaScript RegExp Object