Java String.matches(String regex)
Syntax
String.matches(String regex) has the following syntax.
public boolean matches(String regex)
Example
In the following code shows how to use String.matches(String regex) method.
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public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) {
String str1 = "java2s", str2 = "java2s.com";
boolean retval = str1.matches(str2);
System.out.println("Value returned = " + retval);
retval = str2.matches("com");
System.out.println("Value returned = " + retval);
retval = str1.matches("java");
System.out.println("Value returned = " + retval);
}
}
The code above generates the following result.
