findPattern()

Assuming %{issue.somefield} is a multi-line text field containing a list of Active Directory user entries, e.g.

CN=User1,OU=Users,DC=example,DC=com
CN=User2,OU=Users,DC=example,DC=com
CN=User3,OU=Users,DC=example,DC=com
CN=User4,OU=Users,DC=example,DC=com

this example returns the following text list:

["User1", "User2", "User3", "User4"]

Assuming %{issue.somefield} is a multi-line text fiel containing email addresses, e.g.

Hello,

please use admin@example.com instead of administrator@example.com for future reference.

Kind regards,
jwt@example.com

this example returns the following text list:

["admin@example.com", "administrator@example.com", "jwt@example.com"]

Assuming %{issue.somefield} is an Elements Connect (formerly nFeed) custom field containing the keys of the selected options, e.g.

{
    "keys":[
		"KEY-1", "KEY-2", "KEY-3"
	]
}

this example returns the following text list:

["KEY-1", "KEY-2", "KEY-3"]

Assuming %{issue.lastComment} returns, e.g.

Hi [~demo] and [~user]!

this example returns the following text list:

["demo", "user"]

Assuming %{issue.lastComment} returns, e.g.

Hi [~admin],

this issues seems to be related to DEMO-1 and DEMO-2! 

this example returns the following text list:

["DEMO-1", "DEMO-2"]

Assuming %{issue.somefield} returns, e.g.

The best documentation can be found at [apps.decadis.net|https://apps.decadis.net]. Make sure to check the space for [Jira Workflow Toolbox|https://apps.decadis.net/display/JWT]! If you can't find what you're looking for there, all you have left is [Google|https://www.google.com].

this example returns the following text list:

["apps.decadis.net", "apps.decadis.net/display/JWT", "www.google.com"]