.TH PCRE2_MATCH_DATA_FREE 3 "28 June 2018" "PCRE2 10.32"
.SH NAME
PCRE2 - Perl-compatible regular expressions (revised API)
.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B #include <pcre2.h>
.PP
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.B void pcre2_match_data_free(pcre2_match_data *\fImatch_data\fP);
.fi
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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If \fImatch_data\fP is NULL, this function does nothing. Otherwise,
\fImatch_data\fP must point to a match data block, which this function frees,
using the memory freeing function from the general context or compiled pattern
with which it was created, or \fBfree()\fP if that was not set.
.P
There is a complete description of the PCRE2 native API in the
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\fBpcre2api\fP
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page and a description of the POSIX API in the
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\fBpcre2posix\fP
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page.