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The function <b>pcre_exec()</b> is called to match a subject string against a |
The function <b>pcre_exec()</b> is called to match a subject string against a |
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compiled pattern, which is passed in the <i>code</i> argument. If the |
compiled pattern, which is passed in the <i>code</i> argument. If the |
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pattern was studied, the result of the study should be passed in the |
pattern was studied, the result of the study should be passed in the |
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<i>extra</i> argument. This function is the main matching facility of the |
<i>extra</i> argument. You can call <b>pcre_exec()</b> with the same <i>code</i> |
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library, and it operates in a Perl-like manner. For specialist use there is |
and <i>extra</i> arguments as many times as you like, in order to match |
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also an alternative matching function, which is described |
different subject strings with the same pattern. |
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This function is the main matching facility of the library, and it operates in |
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a Perl-like manner. For specialist use there is also an alternative matching |
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function, which is described |
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<a href="#dfamatch">below</a> |
<a href="#dfamatch">below</a> |
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in the section about the <b>pcre_dfa_exec()</b> function. |
in the section about the <b>pcre_dfa_exec()</b> function. |
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</P> |
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<br><a name="SEC24" href="#TOC1">REVISION</a><br> |
<br><a name="SEC24" href="#TOC1">REVISION</a><br> |
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Last updated: 06 September 2011 |
Last updated: 23 September 2011 |
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