SetFieldRegularExpression Method (Reader)

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Syntax
Exceptions
Remarks
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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

public void SetFieldRegularExpression( 
   FieldType field,
   string regularExpression
)

public: void SetFieldRegularExpression( 
   FieldType field,
   string* regularExpression
)

public:
void SetFieldRegularExpression( 
   FieldType field,
   String^ regularExpression
)

'Declaration
 
Public Sub SetFieldRegularExpression( _
   ByVal field As FieldType, _
   ByVal regularExpression As String _
)

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

Parameters

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

Exceptions

Exception	Description
InvalidRegularExpressionException	The input Regular Expression is syntactically incorrect or unsupported.
InvalidFieldTypeException	The input FieldType is General Text, DataValidationList, or Unknown.

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

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