Function
VteRegexnew_for_match
Declaration [src]
VteRegex*
vte_regex_new_for_match (
  const char* pattern,
  gssize pattern_length,
  guint32 flags,
  GError** error
)
Description [src]
Compiles pattern into a regex for use as a match regex with vte_terminal_match_add_regex() or vte_terminal_event_check_regex_simple().
See man:pcre2pattern(3) for information
about the supported regex language, and man:pcre2api(3) for
information about the supported flags.
The regex will be compiled using flags.
Parameters
- pattern
- 
            Type: const char*A regex pattern string. The data is owned by the caller of the function. The value is a NUL terminated UTF-8 string. 
- pattern_length
- 
            Type: gssizeThe length of patternin bytes, or -1 if the string is NUL-terminated and the length is unknown.
- flags
- 
            Type: guint32PCRE2 compile flags. 
- error
- 
            Type: GError **The return location for a recoverable error. The argument can be NULL.If the return location is not NULL, then you must initialize it to aNULLGError*.The argument will be left initialized to NULLby the function if there are no errors.In case of error, the argument will be set to a newly allocated GError; the caller will take ownership of the data, and be responsible for freeing it.
Return value
Type: VteRegex
A newly created VteRegex, or NULL with error filled in.
| The caller of the function takes ownership of the data, and is responsible for freeing it. |