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-.TH PCRE2PATTERN 3 "21 June 2019" "PCRE2 10.34"
+.TH PCRE2PATTERN 3 "22 June 2019" "PCRE2 10.34"
.SH NAME
PCRE2 - Perl-compatible regular expressions (revised API)
.SH "PCRE2 REGULAR EXPRESSION DETAILS"
@@ -3564,9 +3564,10 @@ 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 position that
-is not later than the starting point of the current match, the position
-specified by (*SKIP) is ignored, and instead the normal "bumpalong" occurs.
+If (*SKIP) is used to specify a new starting position that is the same as the
+starting position of the current match, or (by being inside a lookbehind)
+earlier, the position specified by (*SKIP) is ignored, and instead the normal
+"bumpalong" occurs.
.sp
(*SKIP:NAME)
.sp
@@ -3787,6 +3788,6 @@ Cambridge, England.
.rs
.sp
.nf
-Last updated: 21 June 2019
+Last updated: 22 June 2019
Copyright (c) 1997-2019 University of Cambridge.
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