Re: regex_match question

thanks to all for answers On Sat, 24 Aug 2002 11:27:47 +0100, "John Maddock" <john_maddock@compuserve.com> wrote:

What you are seeing is the way that all regex libs work - when a marked sub-expression is repeated you get the last repeat.

just interesting - why it had been implemented that way instead of getting all actual matches? had it been intended specially for some reason? regards, aram