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StringMatchQ

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StringMatchQ[“string”, pattern]

Returns True if “string” matches pattern and False otherwise.

StringMatchQ[{$string_1$ $string_2$, ...}, pattern]

produces a list of boolean values for each of the $string_i$

StringMatchQ[pattern]

represents an operator form of StringMatchQ that can be applied to an expression.

• • StringMatchQ["abc", "abc"]

• • StringMatchQ["abc", "abd"]

• • StringMatchQ["15a94xcZ6", (DigitCharacter | LetterCharacter)..]

Test a list of strings against a pattern:

• • StringMatchQ[{"a", "b", "ab", "abcd", "bcde"}, "a" ~~ ___]

Use StringMatchQ as an operator

• • StringMatchQ[LetterCharacter]["a"]