Java.Util.Regex.Matcher.Start Method
Returns the index of the first character of the text that matched a given group.

Syntax

[Android.Runtime.Register("start", "(I)I", "")]
public int Start (int group)

Parameters

group
the group, ranging from 0 to groupCount() - 1, with 0 representing the whole pattern.

Returns

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Exceptions

TypeReason
Java.Lang.IllegalStateExceptionif no successful match has been made.

Remarks

Returns the index of the first character of the text that matched a given group. See IMatchResult.Group for an explanation of group indexes.

[Android Documentation]

Requirements

Namespace: Java.Util.Regex
Assembly: Mono.Android (in Mono.Android.dll)
Assembly Versions: 0.0.0.0
Since: Added in API level 1