Answer: Why does nextgroup not match newline without trailing whitespace?

answer re: Why does nextgroup not match newline without trailing whitespace?

Aug 9 '13

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If a match ends immediately before \n, the nextgroup argument will be ignored unless skipnl is also specified, even if one of the groups in nextgroup would have matched starting with \n.

In the given example, since the first Foo match ends immediately before \n and Foo does…

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