Create a global regex to match multiple times in a string

 


package{
  import flash.display.Sprite;
  
  public class Main extends Sprite{
    public function Main(){
        var example:RegExp = /abc/g;
        
        var result:Array = example.exec( "abc abc" );
        trace( result.index );
        trace( example.lastIndex );
    }
  }
}

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