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			37 lines
		
	
	
		
			996 B
		
	
	
	
		
			Groff
		
	
	
	
	
	
.TH PCRE2_GET_ERROR_MESSAGE 3 "21 October 2014" "PCRE2 10.00"
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.SH NAME
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PCRE2 - Perl-compatible regular expressions (revised API)
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B #include <pcre2.h>
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.PP
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.B int pcre2_get_error_message(int \fIerrorcode\fP, PCRE2_UCHAR *\fIbuffer\fP,
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.B "  PCRE2_SIZE \fIbufflen\fP);"
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.fi
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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This function provides a textual error message for each PCRE2 error code.
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Compilation errors are positive numbers; UTF formatting errors and matching
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errors are negative numbers. The arguments are:
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.sp
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  \fIerrorcode\fP   an error code (positive or negative)
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  \fIbuffer\fP      where to put the message
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  \fIbufflen\fP     the length of the buffer (code units)
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The function returns the length of the message, excluding the trailing zero, or
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a negative error code if the buffer is too small.
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.P
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There is a complete description of the PCRE2 native API in the
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.\" HREF
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\fBpcre2api\fP
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.\"
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page and a description of the POSIX API in the
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.\" HREF
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\fBpcre2posix\fP
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.\"
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page.
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