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SYNOPSIS

#include <pcre2.h>

pcre2_match_context *pcre2_match_context_copy( pcre2_match_context *mcontext);

DESCRIPTION

This function makes a new copy of a match context, using the memory allocation function that was used for the original context. The result is NULL if the memory cannot be obtained.

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