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# Line 113  The newline convention does not affect w Line 113  The newline convention does not affect w
113  default, this is any Unicode newline sequence, for Perl compatibility. However,  default, this is any Unicode newline sequence, for Perl compatibility. However,
114  this can be changed; see the description of \R in the section entitled  this can be changed; see the description of \R in the section entitled
115  <a href="#newlineseq">"Newline sequences"</a>  <a href="#newlineseq">"Newline sequences"</a>
116  below.  below. A change of \R setting can be combined with a change of newline
117    convention.
118  </P>  </P>
119  <br><a name="SEC3" href="#TOC1">CHARACTERS AND METACHARACTERS</a><br>  <br><a name="SEC3" href="#TOC1">CHARACTERS AND METACHARACTERS</a><br>
120  <P>  <P>
# Line 427  recognized. Line 428  recognized.
428  <P>  <P>
429  It is possible to restrict \R to match only CR, LF, or CRLF (instead of the  It is possible to restrict \R to match only CR, LF, or CRLF (instead of the
430  complete set of Unicode line endings) by setting the option PCRE_BSR_ANYCRLF  complete set of Unicode line endings) by setting the option PCRE_BSR_ANYCRLF
431  either at compile time or when the pattern is matched. This can be made the  either at compile time or when the pattern is matched. (BSR is an abbrevation
432  default when PCRE is built; if this is the case, the other behaviour can be  for "backslash R".) This can be made the default when PCRE is built; if this is
433  requested via the PCRE_BSR_UNICODE option. It is also possible to specify these  the case, the other behaviour can be requested via the PCRE_BSR_UNICODE option.
434  settings by starting a pattern string with one of the following sequences:  It is also possible to specify these settings by starting a pattern string with
435    one of the following sequences:
436  <pre>  <pre>
437    (*BSR_ANYCRLF)   CR, LF, or CRLF only    (*BSR_ANYCRLF)   CR, LF, or CRLF only
438    (*BSR_UNICODE)   any Unicode newline sequence    (*BSR_UNICODE)   any Unicode newline sequence
# Line 439  These override the default and the optio Line 441  These override the default and the optio
441  they can be overridden by options given to <b>pcre_exec()</b>. Note that these  they can be overridden by options given to <b>pcre_exec()</b>. Note that these
442  special settings, which are not Perl-compatible, are recognized only at the  special settings, which are not Perl-compatible, are recognized only at the
443  very start of a pattern, and that they must be in upper case. If more than one  very start of a pattern, and that they must be in upper case. If more than one
444  of them is present, the last one is used.  of them is present, the last one is used. They can be combined with a change of
445  </P>  newline convention, for example, a pattern can start with:
446  <P>  <pre>
447      (*ANY)(*BSR_ANYCRLF)
448    </pre>
449  Inside a character class, \R matches the letter "R".  Inside a character class, \R matches the letter "R".
450  <a name="uniextseq"></a></P>  <a name="uniextseq"></a></P>
451  <br><b>  <br><b>
# Line 2185  Cambridge CB2 3QH, England. Line 2189  Cambridge CB2 3QH, England.
2189  </P>  </P>
2190  <br><a name="SEC27" href="#TOC1">REVISION</a><br>  <br><a name="SEC27" href="#TOC1">REVISION</a><br>
2191  <P>  <P>
2192  Last updated: 11 September 2007  Last updated: 14 September 2007
2193  <br>  <br>
2194  Copyright &copy; 1997-2007 University of Cambridge.  Copyright &copy; 1997-2007 University of Cambridge.
2195  <br>  <br>
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