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Re: regcomp() and regex pattern help

From: Kip Warner <kip at thevertigo dot com>
To: Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat dot com>
Cc: libc-help at sourceware dot org
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2015 10:38:34 -0700
Subject: Re: regcomp() and regex pattern help
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On Tue, 2015-03-17 at 12:55 +0100, Florian Weimer wrote:
> Try "\^s{2}Power states:((\s\w+)+)".

Thanks, but as I later discovered what I was trying to do wasn't
possible. The capture list can never be of variable length as I
understand it with POSIX regular expressions.

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