class pattern.graphic
Pattern to match 'graphic' characters
Contract
Parameter keyDefault valueType
a_typetype.<one_of pattern.alphanumeric pattern.punctuation/>one_of
regex_string"[a-zA-Z0-9]|[!&quot;#$%&amp;'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\]^_`{|}~]"string
Water Contract
<class pattern.graphic
  a_type        =<type.one_of pattern.alphanumeric pattern.punctuation/>
  regex_string  ="[a-zA-Z0-9]|[!&amp;quot;#$%&amp;amp;'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\]^_`{|}~]"=string
  _native_object=<ja.org.apache.regexp.RE/>
/>

See also: is_type_for, get_string_segments, replace_string_segments, string_segment, alphanumeric, punctuation, printing

Returns a pattern with a regex_string field set to " [a-zA-Z0-9]|[!"#$%&'()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\]^_`{|}~] ", a combination of alphanumeric and punctuation characters. This pattern is useful for matching these so-called 'graphic' characters in the target string.
Example: String contains graphic characters
<pattern  pattern.<one_or_more pattern.graphic /> />.
<is_type_for <join char.tab "Abc" char.carriage_return char.newline /> />
true
Example: Does not contain graphic characters
<pattern pattern.<one_or_more pattern.graphic /> />.
<is_type_for <join char.tab char.formfeed char.space 
   char.carriage_return char.newline /> />
false