Function __global->preg_match

Definitions

sources_custom/phpstub.php

  • Perform a regular expression match.
  • Is abstract?: No
  • Is static?: No
  • Is final?: No
  • Return: N/A

Parameters

Name Type Default Set Range Description
$pattern string required parameter N/A N/A The pattern
$subject string required parameter N/A N/A The subject string
$matches ?array Null N/A N/A Where matches will be put (note that it is a list of maps, except the arrays are turned inside out) (null: do not store matches). Note that this is actually passed by reference, but is also optional. (null: don't gather)
$flags integer 0 N/A N/A Either 0, or PREG_OFFSET_CAPTURE
$offset integer 0 N/A N/A Offset to start from. Usually use with 'A' modifier to anchor it (using '^' in the pattern will not work)

Return

  • The number of matches (false: error)
  • Type: ~integer
  • Set: N/A
  • Range: N/A