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<h1>pcre2_substring_copy_bynumber man page</h1>
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SYNOPSIS
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<b>#include &#60;pcre2.h&#62;</b>
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<b>int pcre2_substring_copy_bynumber(pcre2_match_data *<i>match_data</i>,</b>
<b> uint32_t <i>number</i>, PCRE2_UCHAR *<i>buffer</i>,</b>
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<b> PCRE2_SIZE *<i>bufflen</i>);</b>
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DESCRIPTION
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This is a convenience function for extracting a captured substring into a given
buffer. The arguments are:
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<i>match_data</i> The match data block for the match
<i>number</i> Number of the required substring
<i>buffer</i> Buffer to receive the string
<i>bufflen</i> Length of buffer
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The <i>bufflen</i> variable is updated with the length of the extracted string,
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excluding the terminating zero. The yield of the function is zero for success
or one of the following error numbers:
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PCRE2_ERROR_NOSUBSTRING there are no groups of that number
PCRE2_ERROR_UNAVAILBLE the ovector was too small for that group
PCRE2_ERROR_UNSET the group did not participate in the match
PCRE2_ERROR_NOMEMORY the buffer is too small
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