[Pcre-svn] [1114] code/trunk/doc: Documentation update.

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Revision: 1114
          http://www.exim.org/viewvc/pcre2?view=rev&revision=1114
Author:   ph10
Date:     2019-06-20 17:28:57 +0100 (Thu, 20 Jun 2019)
Log Message:
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Documentation update.


Modified Paths:
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    code/trunk/doc/html/pcre2pattern.html
    code/trunk/doc/pcre2.txt
    code/trunk/doc/pcre2pattern.3


Modified: code/trunk/doc/html/pcre2pattern.html
===================================================================
--- code/trunk/doc/html/pcre2pattern.html    2019-06-20 15:50:21 UTC (rev 1113)
+++ code/trunk/doc/html/pcre2pattern.html    2019-06-20 16:28:57 UTC (rev 1114)
@@ -3517,6 +3517,11 @@
 effect as this example; although it would suppress backtracking during the
 first match attempt, the second attempt would start at the second character
 instead of skipping on to "c".
+</P>
+<P>
+If (*SKIP) is used inside a lookbehind to specify a new starting point that is
+not later than the starting point of the current match, it is ignored, and the
+normal "bumpalong" occurs.
 <pre>
   (*SKIP:NAME)
 </pre>


Modified: code/trunk/doc/pcre2.txt
===================================================================
--- code/trunk/doc/pcre2.txt    2019-06-20 15:50:21 UTC (rev 1113)
+++ code/trunk/doc/pcre2.txt    2019-06-20 16:28:57 UTC (rev 1114)
@@ -9219,6 +9219,10 @@
        attempt would start at the second character instead of skipping  on  to
        "c".


+       If  (*SKIP) is used inside a lookbehind to specify a new starting point
+       that is not later than the starting point of the current match,  it  is
+       ignored, and the normal "bumpalong" occurs.
+
          (*SKIP:NAME)


        When  (*SKIP)  has  an associated name, its behaviour is modified. When


Modified: code/trunk/doc/pcre2pattern.3
===================================================================
--- code/trunk/doc/pcre2pattern.3    2019-06-20 15:50:21 UTC (rev 1113)
+++ code/trunk/doc/pcre2pattern.3    2019-06-20 16:28:57 UTC (rev 1114)
@@ -3558,6 +3558,10 @@
 effect as this example; although it would suppress backtracking during the
 first match attempt, the second attempt would start at the second character
 instead of skipping on to "c".
+.P
+If (*SKIP) is used inside a lookbehind to specify a new starting point that is
+not later than the starting point of the current match, it is ignored, and the
+normal "bumpalong" occurs.
 .sp
   (*SKIP:NAME)
 .sp