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| author | Andrei Zmievski <andrei@php.net> | 2001-02-20 22:00:33 +0000 |
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| committer | Andrei Zmievski <andrei@php.net> | 2001-02-20 22:00:33 +0000 |
| commit | 6542e704738cc8ef659818a2ff9c25864e225022 (patch) | |
| tree | c0ffbc29ef4fc4ebec74d0cff7fc222562275062 /ext/pcre/pcrelib/doc/pcreposix.txt | |
| parent | 714e340a3b007005d1fca8879e2884f43a15d80f (diff) | |
| download | php-git-6542e704738cc8ef659818a2ff9c25864e225022.tar.gz | |
Upgrade PCRE to version 3.4.
Diffstat (limited to 'ext/pcre/pcrelib/doc/pcreposix.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | ext/pcre/pcrelib/doc/pcreposix.txt | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ext/pcre/pcrelib/doc/pcreposix.txt b/ext/pcre/pcrelib/doc/pcreposix.txt index 4a7036f340..2d76f7cdcc 100644 --- a/ext/pcre/pcrelib/doc/pcreposix.txt +++ b/ext/pcre/pcrelib/doc/pcreposix.txt @@ -80,6 +80,15 @@ COMPILING A PATTERN The PCRE_MULTILINE option is set when the expression is passed for compilation to the native function. + In the absence of these flags, no options are passed to the + native function. This means the the regex is compiled with + PCRE default semantics. In particular, the way it handles + newline characters in the subject string is the Perl way, + not the POSIX way. Note that setting PCRE_MULTILINE has only + some of the effects specified for REG_NEWLINE. It does not + affect the way newlines are matched by . (they aren't) or a + negative class such as [^a] (they are). + The yield of regcomp() is zero on success, and non-zero oth- erwise. The preg structure is filled in on success, and one member of the structure is publicized: re_nsub contains the @@ -147,4 +156,4 @@ AUTHOR Cambridge CB2 3QG, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714 - Copyright (c) 1997-1999 University of Cambridge. + Copyright (c) 1997-2000 University of Cambridge. |