PCRE_GET_STRINGNUMBER(3)PCRE_GET_STRINGNUMBER(3)NAME
PCRE - Perl-compatible regular expressions
SYNOPSIS
#include <pcre.h>
int pcre_get_stringnumber(const pcre *code,
const char *name);
DESCRIPTION
This convenience function finds the number of a named substring captur‐
ing parenthesis in a compiled pattern. Its arguments are:
code Compiled regular expression
name Name whose number is required
The yield of the function is the number of the parenthesis if the name
is found, or PCRE_ERROR_NOSUBSTRING otherwise.
There is a complete description of the PCRE native API in the pcreapi
page and a description of the POSIX API in the pcreposix page.
PCRE_GET_STRINGNUMBER(3)
