Preg Match With Matches

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function preg_match_with_matches(
  string $pattern,
  string $subject,
  inout mixed $matches,
  int $flags = 0,
  int $offset = 0,
): int;

Parameters

• string $pattern
• string $subject
• inout mixed $matches
• int $flags = 0
• int $offset = 0

Returns

• int