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Clarify the endpos argument to the rx.match() method.
Closes SF bug #597177.
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The optional parameter \var{endpos} limits how far the string will
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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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be searched; it will be as if the string is \var{endpos} characters
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long, so only the characters from \var{pos} to \var{endpos} will be
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long, so only the characters from \var{pos} to \code{\var{endpos} -
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searched for a match.
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1} will be searched for a match. If \var{endpos} is less than
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\var{pos}, no match will be found, otherwise, if \var{rx} is a
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compiled regular expression object,
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\code{\var{rx}.match(\var{string}, 0, 50)} is equivalent to
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\code{\var{rx}.match(\var{string}[:50], 0)}.
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\end{methoddesc}
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\begin{methoddesc}[RegexObject]{split}{string\optional{,
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\begin{methoddesc}[RegexObject]{split}{string\optional{,
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