Re^2: Did regex match fail because of "end of string"?

I believe the OP wants to know if there was a time when the engine reached the end of the string after starting a match.

For /a\d+b/,

"a123b\n"  -> match
"a123\n"   -> incomplete match
"a123c\n"  -> no match
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Re^3: Did regex match fail because of "end of string"? by roboticus (Chancellor) on Oct 16, 2007 at 20:21 UTC
ikegami: Ah! That interpretation certainly makes sense. (I found it hard to reconcile my interpretation of the question with moritz' experience.) ...roboticus	[reply]