1<html> 2<head> 3<title>pcre_version specification</title> 4</head> 5<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#00005A" link="#0066FF" alink="#3399FF" vlink="#2222BB"> 6<h1>pcre_version man page</h1> 7<p> 8Return to the <a href="index.html">PCRE index page</a>. 9</p> 10<p> 11This page is part of the PCRE HTML documentation. It was generated automatically 12from the original man page. If there is any nonsense in it, please consult the 13man page, in case the conversion went wrong. 14<br> 15<br><b> 16SYNOPSIS 17</b><br> 18<P> 19<b>#include <pcre.h></b> 20</P> 21<P> 22<b>const char *pcre_version(void);</b> 23</P> 24<P> 25<b>const char *pcre16_version(void);</b> 26</P> 27<br><b> 28DESCRIPTION 29</b><br> 30<P> 31This function (even in the 16-bit library) returns a zero-terminated, 8-bit 32character string that gives the version number of the PCRE library and the date 33of its release. 34</P> 35<P> 36There is a complete description of the PCRE native API in the 37<a href="pcreapi.html"><b>pcreapi</b></a> 38page and a description of the POSIX API in the 39<a href="pcreposix.html"><b>pcreposix</b></a> 40page. 41<p> 42Return to the <a href="index.html">PCRE index page</a>. 43</p> 44