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Fix unclear wording pointed out by Tim Peters, about the interaction between
^ and the pos argument to re.match(). Also, fixed a typo in libregex.tex.
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@ -476,9 +476,11 @@ attributes:
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match.
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The optional second parameter \var{pos} gives an index in the string
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where the search is to start; it defaults to \code{0}. The
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\character{\^} pattern character will not match at the index where the
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search is to start.
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where the search is to start; it defaults to \code{0}. This is not
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completely equivalent to slicing the string; the \code{'\^'} pattern
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character matches at the real beginning of the string and at positions
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just after a newline, but not necessarily at the index where the search
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is to start.
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The optional parameter \var{endpos} limits how far the string will
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be searched; it will be as if the string is \var{endpos} characters
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@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ Compiled regular expression objects support these methods:
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The optional second parameter, \var{pos}, gives an index in the string
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where the search is to start; it defaults to \code{0}. This is not
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completely equivalent to slicing the string; the \code{'\^'} pattern
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character matches at the real begin of the string and at positions
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character matches at the real beginning of the string and at positions
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just after a newline, not necessarily at the index where the search
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is to start.
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\end{funcdesc}
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