Hello, this change makes regex (3) text more explicit by identifying what "end offset" exactly is. "end offset" could mean a) the last character in the matching text b) the first character after the matching text (this is what it means) diff -ur man-pages-2.76-org/man3/regex.3 man-pages-2.76/man3/regex.3 --- man-pages-2.76-org/man3/regex.3 2008-01-31 15:59:25.000000000 +0200 +++ man-pages-2.76/man3/regex.3 2008-01-31 16:00:47.000000000 +0200 @@ -195,7 +195,8 @@ substring match within the string. The relative .I rm_eo -element indicates the end offset of the match. +element indicates the end offset of the match, which is the first character +after the matching text. .SS "Posix Error Reporting" .BR regerror () is used to turn the error codes that can be returned by both -- Heikki Orsila Barbie's law: heikki.orsila@xxxxxx "Math is hard, let's go shopping!" http://www.iki.fi/shd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
