.TH PCRE2_MATCH_DATA_FREE 3 "25 March 2017" "PCRE2 10.30"
.SH NAME
PCRE2 - Perl-compatible regular expressions (revised API)
.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B #include <pcre2.h>
.PP
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.B void pcre2_match_data_free(pcre2_match_data *\fImatch_data\fP);
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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This function frees the memory occupied by a match data block, using the memory
freeing function from the general context or compiled pattern with which it was
created, or \fBfree()\fP if that was not set.
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There is a complete description of the PCRE2 native API in the
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page and a description of the POSIX API in the
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\fBpcre2posix\fP
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page.