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documentation. This document contains just a quick-reference summary of the | documentation. This document contains a quick-reference summary of the syntax. |
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.SH "QUOTING" |
.SH "QUOTING" |
Line 40 syntax.
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Line 39 syntax.
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. any character except newline; |
. any character except newline; |
in dotall mode, any character whatsoever |
in dotall mode, any character whatsoever |
\eC one byte, even in UTF-8 mode (best avoided) | \eC one data unit, even in UTF mode (best avoided) |
\ed a decimal digit |
\ed a decimal digit |
\eD a character that is not a decimal digit |
\eD a character that is not a decimal digit |
\eh a horizontal whitespace character |
\eh a horizontal whitespace character |
Line 58 syntax.
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Line 57 syntax.
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\eX an extended Unicode sequence |
\eX an extended Unicode sequence |
.sp |
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In PCRE, by default, \ed, \eD, \es, \eS, \ew, and \eW recognize only ASCII |
In PCRE, by default, \ed, \eD, \es, \eS, \ew, and \eW recognize only ASCII |
characters, even in UTF-8 mode. However, this can be changed by setting the | characters, even in a UTF mode. However, this can be changed by setting the |
PCRE_UCP option. |
PCRE_UCP option. |
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Line 337 The following are recognized only at the start of a pa
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Line 336 The following are recognized only at the start of a pa
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newline-setting options with similar syntax: |
newline-setting options with similar syntax: |
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(*NO_START_OPT) no start-match optimization (PCRE_NO_START_OPTIMIZE) |
(*NO_START_OPT) no start-match optimization (PCRE_NO_START_OPTIMIZE) |
(*UTF8) set UTF-8 mode (PCRE_UTF8) | (*UTF8) set UTF-8 mode: 8-bit library (PCRE_UTF8) |
| (*UTF16) set UTF-16 mode: 16-bit library (PCRE_UTF16) |
(*UCP) set PCRE_UCP (use Unicode properties for \ed etc) |
(*UCP) set PCRE_UCP (use Unicode properties for \ed etc) |
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Line 411 The following act immediately they are reached:
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Line 411 The following act immediately they are reached:
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.sp |
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(*ACCEPT) force successful match |
(*ACCEPT) force successful match |
(*FAIL) force backtrack; synonym (*F) |
(*FAIL) force backtrack; synonym (*F) |
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(*MARK:NAME) set name to be passed back; synonym (*:NAME) |
.sp |
.sp |
The following act only when a subsequent match failure causes a backtrack to |
The following act only when a subsequent match failure causes a backtrack to |
reach them. They all force a match failure, but they differ in what happens |
reach them. They all force a match failure, but they differ in what happens |
Line 419 pattern is not anchored.
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Line 420 pattern is not anchored.
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.sp |
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(*COMMIT) overall failure, no advance of starting point |
(*COMMIT) overall failure, no advance of starting point |
(*PRUNE) advance to next starting character |
(*PRUNE) advance to next starting character |
(*SKIP) advance start to current matching position | (*PRUNE:NAME) equivalent to (*MARK:NAME)(*PRUNE) |
| (*SKIP) advance to current matching position |
| (*SKIP:NAME) advance to position corresponding to an earlier |
| (*MARK:NAME); if not found, the (*SKIP) is ignored |
(*THEN) local failure, backtrack to next alternation |
(*THEN) local failure, backtrack to next alternation |
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(*THEN:NAME) equivalent to (*MARK:NAME)(*THEN) |
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.SH "NEWLINE CONVENTIONS" |
.SH "NEWLINE CONVENTIONS" |
.rs |
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.sp |
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These are recognized only at the very start of the pattern or after a |
These are recognized only at the very start of the pattern or after a |
(*BSR_...) or (*UTF8) or (*UCP) option. | (*BSR_...), (*UTF8), (*UTF16) or (*UCP) option. |
.sp |
.sp |
(*CR) carriage return only |
(*CR) carriage return only |
(*LF) linefeed only |
(*LF) linefeed only |
Line 440 These are recognized only at the very start of the pat
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Line 445 These are recognized only at the very start of the pat
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.rs |
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.sp |
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These are recognized only at the very start of the pattern or after a |
These are recognized only at the very start of the pattern or after a |
(*...) option that sets the newline convention or UTF-8 or UCP mode. | (*...) option that sets the newline convention or a UTF or UCP mode. |
.sp |
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(*BSR_ANYCRLF) CR, LF, or CRLF |
(*BSR_ANYCRLF) CR, LF, or CRLF |
(*BSR_UNICODE) any Unicode newline sequence |
(*BSR_UNICODE) any Unicode newline sequence |
Line 474 Cambridge CB2 3QH, England.
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Line 479 Cambridge CB2 3QH, England.
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Last updated: 21 November 2010 | Last updated: 10 January 2012 |
Copyright (c) 1997-2010 University of Cambridge. | Copyright (c) 1997-2012 University of Cambridge. |
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