[Bug 140708] The REGEX function accepts all (ismx) but one (w) flags and only directly in the regular expression and does not allow all matches to be found at once

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:27:02 -0700 

https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=140708

BogdanB <[email protected]> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|UNCONFIRMED                 |NEW
     Ever confirmed|0                           |1
                 CC|                            |[email protected]
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--- Comment #6 from BogdanB <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Eike Rathke (retired, only occasionally showing up) from comment
#5)
> 
> > 2) REGEX("barbaz";"a";;"g") returns not "aa", but an array of 2 matches {a;
> > a},
> Makes some sense.
> 
> > And if REGEX with the "g" (Global) flag replaces all occurrences, wouldn't
> > it be logical to extract all of them also?
> At least a possibility ;-)

Based on Eike Rahke input, let's mark this as confirmed.

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