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author | Nobuyoshi Nakada <nobu@ruby-lang.org> | 2022-08-18 23:25:05 +0900 |
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committer | Nobuyoshi Nakada <nobu@ruby-lang.org> | 2022-08-18 23:25:05 +0900 |
commit | c53667691a52bcaea4314974201c53dfc282cd95 (patch) | |
tree | 33df544f929820e0476fb3abccefe7a3dd6012b6 /re.c | |
parent | b0b9f7201acab05c2a3ad92c3043a1f01df3e17f (diff) |
[DOC] `offset` argument of Regexp#match
Diffstat (limited to 're.c')
-rw-r--r-- | re.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -3499,13 +3499,18 @@ rb_reg_match2(VALUE re) * * With no block given, returns the MatchData object * that describes the match, if any, or +nil+ if none; - * the search begins at the given byte +offset+ in +self+: + * the search begins at the given character +offset+ in +string+: * * /abra/.match('abracadabra') # => #<MatchData "abra"> * /abra/.match('abracadabra', 4) # => #<MatchData "abra"> * /abra/.match('abracadabra', 8) # => nil * /abra/.match('abracadabra', 800) # => nil * + * string = "\u{5d0 5d1 5e8 5d0}cadabra" + * /abra/.match(string, 7) #=> #<MatchData "abra"> + * /abra/.match(string, 8) #=> nil + * /abra/.match(string.b, 8) #=> #<MatchData "abra"> + * * With a block given, calls the block if and only if a match is found; * returns the block's value: * |