Function
VteRegexnew_for_match
Declaration [src]
VteRegex*
vte_regex_new_for_match (
const char* pattern,
gssize pattern_length,
guint32 flags,
GError** error
)
Description [src]
Compiles pattern
into a regex for use as a match regex with vte_terminal_match_add_regex()
or vte_terminal_event_check_regex_simple().
See man:pcre2pattern(3) for information
about the supported regex language, and man:pcre2api(3) for
information about the supported flags
.
The regex will be compiled using flags
.
Parameters
pattern
-
Type:
const char*
A regex pattern string.
The data is owned by the caller of the function. The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string. pattern_length
-
Type:
gssize
The length of
pattern
in bytes, or -1 if the string is NUL-terminated and the length is unknown. flags
-
Type:
guint32
PCRE2 compile flags.
error
-
Type:
GError **
The return location for a recoverable error.
The argument can be NULL
.If the return location is not NULL
, then you must initialize it to aNULL
GError*
.The argument will be left initialized to NULL
by the function if there are no errors.In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated GError
; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.
Return value
Type: VteRegex
A newly created VteRegex
, or NULL
with error
filled in.
The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it. |