===== Countx (Function) =====

==== Format ====
**countx** ( [[stringexpressions|haystack_string_expression]] , [[regularexpressions|regular_expression]] )

returns [[integerexpressions|integer_expression]]

==== Description ====
Return the count of the regular expression //regex// in the string //haystack//.


==== Example ====
<code>
print countx("Hello", "[hH]")
print countx("Buffalo buffalo buffalo.","[Bb]uffalo")
</code>
will display
<code>
1
3
</code>

==== Notes ====
By default the nature of regular expressions is "greedy". This behaviour can be changed using the [[regexminimal|RegexMinimal]] statement.

==== See Also ====
{{page>en:start#String Handling&noheader}}

==== History ==== 
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