preg_last_error

FunctionReturn type changed in PHP 8.0

Returns the error code of the last PCRE regex execution.

PHP 5
PHP 7
PHP 8.0
Improved
PHP 8.1
PHP 8.2-8.3
PHP 8.4
PHP 8.5
PHP 8.6

preg_last_error Function synopsis

preg_last_error(): int

Parameters

preg_last_error does not take any parameters.

Return value

Typeint

Returns one of the following constants (explained on their own page):

preg_last_error returns one of the following constant values:

Changes to the preg_last_error Function

PHP 8.0

  • Return type added: int
- preg_last_error()
+ preg_last_error(): int

preg_last_error Function Availability

PHP VersionAvailability
PHP 8.6Upcoming Release Yes
PHP 8.5Supported (Latest) Yes
PHP 8.4Supported Yes
PHP 8.3Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.2Security-Fixes Only Yes
PHP 8.1Unsupported Yes
PHP 8.0Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.4Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.3Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.2Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.1Unsupported Yes
PHP 7.0Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.6Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.5Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.4Unsupported Yes
PHP 5.3Unsupported Yes