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1565        ing  quantifier  and  between a quantifier and a following + that indi-
4882 any use. PCRE2 does not allow any kind of quantifier on non-lookaround
5626 the quantifier.
5700 a non-possessive quantifier. Similarly, if an atomic group is present,
6419 * 0 or more quantifier
6420 + 1 or more quantifier; also "possessive quantifier"
6421 ? 0 or 1 quantifier; also quantifier minimizer
6422 { start min/max quantifier
7859 The general repetition quantifier specifies a minimum and maximum num-
7869 are both omitted, the quantifier specifies an exact number of required
7879 position where a quantifier is not allowed, or one that does not match
7880 the syntax of a quantifier, is taken as a literal character. For exam-
7881 ple, {,6} is not a quantifier, but a literal string of four characters.
7890 The quantifier {0} is permitted, causing the expression to behave as if
7891 the previous item and the quantifier were not present. This may be use-
7895 groups, items that have a {0} quantifier are omitted from the compiled
7906 can match no characters with a quantifier that has no upper limit, for
7934 the .* item. However, if a quantifier is followed by a question mark,
7943 quantifier in its own right. Because it has two uses, it can sometimes
8059 pler notation, called a "possessive quantifier" can be used. This con-
8060 sists of an additional + character following a quantifier. Using this
8065 Note that a possessive quantifier can be used with an entire group, for
8073 meaning of a possessive quantifier and the equivalent atomic group,
8077 The possessive quantifier syntax is an extension to the Perl 5.8 syn-
8230 ple above, or by a quantifier with a minimum of zero.
8427 quantifier; it can match only the entire string. The subsequent lookbe-
8838 possessive quantifier to avoid backtracking into sequences of non-
8885 ited repeats, and so the use of a possessive quantifier for matching
8891 it yields "no match" quickly. However, if a possessive quantifier is
8955 sive quantifier *+ to avoid backtracking into sequences of non-word
9638 group has a quantifier with a minimum greater than 1 and/or a limited
9794 an atomic group or a possessive quantifier. This can often reduce mem-
9813 sessive quantifier is used to stop any backtracking into the runs of