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If the streambuf's get area already contains data that 59 matches the regular expression, the function returns immediately. 60 </p> 61<h6> 62<a name="boost_asio.reference.read_until.overload14.h0"></a> 63 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.read_until.overload14.parameters"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload14.html#boost_asio.reference.read_until.overload14.parameters">Parameters</a> 64 </h6> 65<div class="variablelist"> 66<p class="title"><b></b></p> 67<dl class="variablelist"> 68<dt><span class="term">s</span></dt> 69<dd><p> 70 The stream from which the data is to be read. The type must support 71 the SyncReadStream concept. 72 </p></dd> 73<dt><span class="term">b</span></dt> 74<dd><p> 75 A streambuf object into which the data will be read. 76 </p></dd> 77<dt><span class="term">expr</span></dt> 78<dd><p> 79 The regular expression. 80 </p></dd> 81<dt><span class="term">ec</span></dt> 82<dd><p> 83 Set to indicate what error occurred, if any. 84 </p></dd> 85</dl> 86</div> 87<h6> 88<a name="boost_asio.reference.read_until.overload14.h1"></a> 89 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.read_until.overload14.return_value"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload14.html#boost_asio.reference.read_until.overload14.return_value">Return 90 Value</a> 91 </h6> 92<p> 93 The number of bytes in the streambuf's get area up to and including the 94 substring that matches the regular expression. Returns 0 if an error occurred. 95 </p> 96<h6> 97<a name="boost_asio.reference.read_until.overload14.h2"></a> 98 <span class="phrase"><a name="boost_asio.reference.read_until.overload14.remarks"></a></span><a class="link" href="overload14.html#boost_asio.reference.read_until.overload14.remarks">Remarks</a> 99 </h6> 100<p> 101 After a successful read_until operation, the streambuf may contain additional 102 data beyond that which matched the regular expression. An application will 103 typically leave that data in the streambuf for a subsequent read_until 104 operation to examine. 105 </p> 106</div> 107<table xmlns:rev="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~gregod/boost/tools/doc/revision" width="100%"><tr> 108<td align="left"></td> 109<td align="right"><div class="copyright-footer">Copyright © 2003-2020 Christopher M. 110 Kohlhoff<p> 111 Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. 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