The Lexicon component internals.

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Files
file	lexicon.c
Functions
static int	text_match (char const **ptxt, char const *match, size_t nbytes)

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Function Documentation

static int text_match	(	char const **	ptxt,
		char const *	match,
		size_t	nbytes
	)		[static]

Compare text in the line buffer with a reference string, ignoring line-continuations in the line buffer.

Parameters:

ptxt	On entry, a pointer to an address in line buffer at which to compare text to the reference string. On return, stores the address of the first byte in the line buffer not consumed by the in the matched text, if the text is matched within nbytes bytes; otherwise unchanged.
match	The reference string to match.
nbytes	The maximum number of bytes that may be compared. If 0 then defaults to strlen(match).

Returns:

0 if the text compares lexicographically equal to the reference string within nbytes bytes. 1 the text compares greater, -1 if the text compares less.

Definition at line 65 of file lexicon.c.

References chew_continuation().

Referenced by match_keyword().

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