https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2307

            Bug ID: 2307
           Summary: Start anchor in condition without no-pattern
                    erroneously causes automatic anchoring
           Product: PCRE
           Version: 8.42
          Hardware: x86
                OS: Windows
            Status: NEW
          Severity: bug
          Priority: medium
         Component: Code
          Assignee: [email protected]
          Reporter: [email protected]
                CC: [email protected]

Hi Philip, I hope and trust all is well with you.

Just stumbled across the following:

Regex: (?(?=^))b
Subject: abc
Result: No match

When we add the superfluous no-pattern, it matches as expected:

Regex: (?(?=^)|)b
Subject: abc
Result: Match at [1,2]

Thanks, and stay well!

- John

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