1 <html> 2 <head> 3 <title>pcre2_set_max_pattern_length specification</title> 4 </head> 5 <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#00005A" link="#0066FF" alink="#3399FF" vlink="#2222BB"> 6 <h1>pcre2_set_max_pattern_length man page</h1> 7 <p> 8 Return to the <a href="index.html">PCRE2 index page</a>. 9 </p> 10 <p> 11 This page is part of the PCRE2 HTML documentation. It was generated 12 automatically from the original man page. If there is any nonsense in it, 13 please consult the man page, in case the conversion went wrong. 14 <br> 15 <br><b> 16 SYNOPSIS 17 </b><br> 18 <P> 19 <b>#include <pcre2.h></b> 20 </P> 21 <P> 22 <b>int pcre2_set_max_pattern_length(pcre2_compile_context *<i>ccontext</i>,</b> 23 <b> PCRE2_SIZE <i>value</i>);</b> 24 </P> 25 <br><b> 26 DESCRIPTION 27 </b><br> 28 <P> 29 This function sets, in a compile context, the maximum text length (in code 30 units) of the pattern that can be compiled. The result is always zero. If a 31 longer pattern is passed to <b>pcre2_compile()</b> there is an immediate error 32 return. The default is effectively unlimited, being the largest value a 33 PCRE2_SIZE variable can hold. 34 </P> 35 <P> 36 There is a complete description of the PCRE2 native API in the 37 <a href="pcre2api.html"><b>pcre2api</b></a> 38 page and a description of the POSIX API in the 39 <a href="pcre2posix.html"><b>pcre2posix</b></a> 40 page. 41 <p> 42 Return to the <a href="index.html">PCRE2 index page</a>. 43 </p> 44
