Regular Expression Test

Test for regular expression in text area

HTML

<textarea id="myinput" rows="4" cols="50"></textarea>
<button id="testBtn" onclick=test()>test</button>
<button id="matchBtn" onclick=match()>match</button>
<p class="result">match result</p>

JavaScript

var regExp = /^[0-9a-zA-Z\.,'";:&\r\n ]+$/i;

function getValue()  {
    return $('#myinput').val();
}

function test() {
    $('.result').html(regExp.test(getValue()));
}

function match() {
    $('.result').html(getValue().match(regExp));    
}