JavaScript RegExp - constructor



Description

It returns a reference to the array function that created the instance's prototype.

Syntax

Its syntax is as follows −

RegExp.constructor

Return Value

Returns the function that created this object's instance.

Example

Following example shows usage of RegExp expression.

<html> <head> <title>JavaScript RegExp constructor Property</title> </head> <body> <script type = "text/javascript"> var re = new RegExp( "string" ); document.write("re.constructor is:" + re.constructor); </script> </body> </html>

Output

re.constructor is: function RegExp() { [native code] } 
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