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# RegexFieldValidator Annotation

Validates a string field using a regular expression.

## Usage

The annotation must be applied at method level.

## Parameters

Parameter | Required | Default | Notes
--- | --- | --- | ---
message | yes |  | field error message
key | no |  | i18n key from language specific properties file.
messageParams | no |  | Additional params to be used to customize message - will be evaluated against the Value Stack
fieldName | no |  |
shortCircuit | no | false | If this validator should be used as shortCircuit.
type | yes | ValidatorType.FIELD | Enum value from ValidatorType. Either FIELD or SIMPLE can be used here.
regex | yes |  | The regex to validate the field value against.

## Examples

     @RegexFieldValidator( key = "regex.field", regex = "yourregexp")