Re: [PATCH v4 6/6] regex.3: Destandardeseify Match offsets

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At 2023-04-20T17:05:53+0200, наб wrote:
> I think changing our description to
>   REG_NOSUB  Only report overall success. regexec() will only use pmatch
>              for REG_STARTEND, and ignore nmatch.
> may make that more obvious.

s/Only report/Report only/
s/only use/use only/

You might then further economize on space:

>   REG_NOSUB  Report only overall success. regexec() will use only pmatch
>              for REG_STARTEND, ignoring nmatch.

As a rule of thumb, get the adverb "only" as close to the word it
modifies as you can, because "only" can modify pretty much anything in
English.

Regards,
Branden

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