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SYNOPSIS
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<b>#include &#60;pcre2.h&#62;</b>
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<b>int pcre2_substring_length_byname(pcre2_match_data *<i>match_data</i>,</b>
<b> PCRE2_SPTR <i>name</i>, PCRE2_SIZE *<i>length</i>);</b>
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DESCRIPTION
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This function returns the length of a matched substring, identified by name.
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<i>match_data</i> The match data block for the match
<i>name</i> The substring name
<i>length</i> Where to return the length
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The yield is zero on success, or an error code if the substring is not found.
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