SetFieldRegularExpression Method (Reader)

Sets a regular expression as an additional pattern of a desired field type. This can be useful if the user has a specific pattern that he/she considers belonging to a certain field type.

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Visual Basic (Usage)
C#
C++/CLI

<DebuggerStepThroughAttribute()>
<DebuggerNonUserCodeAttribute()>
Public Sub SetFieldRegularExpression( _
   ByVal field As FieldType, _
   ByVal regularExpression As String _
)

Dim instance As Reader
Dim field As FieldType
Dim regularExpression As String
 
instance.SetFieldRegularExpression(field, regularExpression)

[DebuggerStepThrough()]
[DebuggerNonUserCode()]
public void SetFieldRegularExpression( 
   FieldType field,
   string regularExpression
)

[DebuggerStepThrough()]
[DebuggerNonUserCode()]
public:
void SetFieldRegularExpression( 
   FieldType field,
   String^ regularExpression
)

Parameters

field: Field type to associate the regular expression to
regularExpression: Regular expression string

Remarks

FieldType.GeneralText, FieldType.Unknown and FieldType.DataValidationList are not valid as input field types for this method.

Reference

Reader Class
Reader Members
GetFieldRegularExpression Method
ClearFieldRegularExpression Method