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Find object in MongoDB via Regex
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MongoRegexQuery.js
/* This will perform a case insensitive search in the
* collection specified by 'CollectionName', against the field
* specified by 'targetField', for all strings in the field that contain
* the substring specified by 'substring'.
* This was tested primarily in the Mongo Shell.
*
* Source: https://stackoverflow.com/a/10610461/3559330
*/
db.getCollection('CollectionName').find({targetField: /substring/i})
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