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Diffstat (limited to 'man3/regex.3')
| -rw-r--r-- | man3/regex.3 | 14 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/man3/regex.3 b/man3/regex.3 index 702a7645c..a5a8e0260 100644 --- a/man3/regex.3 +++ b/man3/regex.3 @@ -96,16 +96,14 @@ Subsequent searches using this pattern buffer will be case insensitive. .TP .B REG_NOSUB -Do not report position of matches. -The -.I nmatch -and -.I pmatch +Report only overall success. .BR regexec () -arguments will be ignored for this purpose (but +will use only .I pmatch -may still be used for -.BR REG_STARTEND ). +for +.BR REG_STARTEND , +ignoring +.IR nmatch . .TP .B REG_NEWLINE Match-any-character operators don't match a newline. |