Regular expressions (regex/grep) | External Feature Requests

Regular expressions (regex/grep)

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Peter S

Ability to use regular expressions - for instance used in conditions, e.g. instead of matching value, match regex pattern

July 14, 2020

Patricia (ProtoPie Team)

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Regular expressions are supported since we released 7.6.0

https://www.protopie.io/support/releases

Lucas Popenke

Yes!! That would help recreation forms validation like password format, date format etc. Would be helpful to user test those experiences.

Fredo Tan

Lucas Popenke: You can already do this with formulas!

If you haven't checked out formulas, we'd highly recommend going through this: https://www.protopie.io/learn/docs/formulas/getting-started

Lucas Popenke

Fredo Tan: Yeah I checked it but there's no guides or any mention to regular expressions as far I can see. Do you have a link to the docs on how to use RegEx with ProtoPie?

Fredo Tan

Lucas Popenke: They are not regular expressions. What we have are what we call formulas.

You can use these for, among others, matching values like password validation.

Have a look here: