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.TH PCRE2_SET_MAX_PATTERN_LENGTH 3 "05 November 2015" "PCRE2 10.21" .TH PCRE2_SET_MAX_PATTERN_LENGTH 3 "05 October 2016" "PCRE2 10.23"
.SH NAME .SH NAME
PCRE2 - Perl-compatible regular expressions (revised API) PCRE2 - Perl-compatible regular expressions (revised API)
.SH SYNOPSIS .SH SYNOPSIS
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.SH DESCRIPTION .SH DESCRIPTION
.rs .rs
.sp .sp
This function sets, in a compile context, the maximum length (in code units) of This function sets, in a compile context, the maximum text length (in code
the pattern that can be compiled. The result is always zero. units) of the pattern that can be compiled. The result is always zero. If a
longer pattern is passed to \fBpcre2_compile()\fP there is an immediate error
return. The default is effectively unlimited, being the largest value a
PCRE2_SIZE variable can hold.
.P .P
There is a complete description of the PCRE2 native API in the There is a complete description of the PCRE2 native API in the
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