Matches and Not Matches Rules ¶

These rules verify that the ticket property's value matches or does not match the given regex pattern.

Matches ¶

Verifies that the ticket's property matches the given regex pattern.

Syntax

1 2	check <property String> matches <regex String>; check <property String> matches <regex String> if present;

Parameters

property - The property being checked.
regex - The expected regex pattern, which must be a valid regular expression.

Example

1 2	check "RECORD_LENGTH" matches "\\d+"; check "RECORD_LENGTH" matches "\\d+" if present;

The examples above verifies that the ticket property "RECORD_LENGTH" has a value that consists of at least one digit. Note that the \ must be escaped with another \.

Additional Example

Property Value	Rule Parameter	Check Result
`"Total cost is 65 Euro"`	`"^.*cost is \\\d+ Euro$"`	OK

Not Matches ¶

Verifies that the ticket property's value does not match the given regex pattern.

Example

1 2	check <property String> does not match <regex String>; check <property String> does not match <regex String> if present;

Parameters

property - The property being checked.
regex - The expected regex pattern, which must be a valid regular expression.

Example

1 2	check "RECORD_LENGTH" does not match "\\d+"; check "RECORD_LENGTH" does not match "\\d+" if present;

The examples above verifies that the ticket property "RECORD_LENGTH" has a value that does not consist of digits.

Additional Examples

Property Value	Rule Parameter	Check Result
`"Total cost is 65 Euro"`	`"^.*cost is \\\d+ Euro$"`	FAIL