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diff --git a/doc/RegExp.3 b/doc/RegExp.3
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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
'\" See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution
'\" of this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
'\"
-'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: RegExp.3,v 1.12 2002/07/01 18:24:39 jenglish Exp $
+'\" RCS: @(#) $Id: RegExp.3,v 1.13 2002/11/13 22:11:40 vincentdarley Exp $
'\"
.so man.macros
.TH Tcl_RegExpMatch 3 8.1 Tcl "Tcl Library Procedures"
@@ -340,7 +340,9 @@ The \fIextendStart\fR field in \fBTcl_RegExpInfo\fR is only set if the
character in the string where a match could occur. If a match was
found, this will be the same as the beginning of the current match.
If no match was found, then it indicates the earliest point at which a
-match might occur if additional text is appended to the string.
+match might occur if additional text is appended to the string. If it
+is no match is possible even with further text, this field will be set
+to -1.
.VE 8.1
.SH "SEE ALSO"
re_syntax(n)