JavaScript lastMatch Property

Complete RegExp Object Reference

Definition and Usage

The lastMatch property is the last matched characters.

Syntax

RegExp.lastMatch

Example

In the following example we will see the last match from the string:

<script type="text/javascript">
var str = "The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain";
var patt1 = new RegExp("ain");

patt1.test(str);
document.write("Match found: " + RegExp.lastMatch);
</script>

Try-It-Yourself Demos

lastMatch
How to use lastMatch property to see the last match from a string.

Complete RegExp Object Reference

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