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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/man/maintaining.texi
From: |
Francesco Potortì |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/man/maintaining.texi |
Date: |
Thu, 20 Dec 2001 04:14:28 -0500 |
Index: emacs/man/maintaining.texi
diff -c emacs/man/maintaining.texi:1.12 emacs/man/maintaining.texi:1.13
*** emacs/man/maintaining.texi:1.12 Sat Dec 15 11:08:32 2001
--- emacs/man/maintaining.texi Thu Dec 20 04:14:27 2001
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*** 474,485 ****
for the tab character. Note that @code{etags} does not handle the other
C escape sequences for special characters.
- @cindex interval operator (in regexps)
The syntax of regular expressions in @code{etags} is the same as in
! Emacs, augmented with the @dfn{interval operator}, which works as in
! @code{grep} and @code{ed}. The syntax of an interval operator is
! @address@hidden@var{m},@address@hidden, and its meaning is to match the
preceding
! expression at least @var{m} times and up to @var{n} times.
You should not match more characters with @var{tagregexp} than that
needed to recognize what you want to tag. If the match is such that
--- 474,482 ----
for the tab character. Note that @code{etags} does not handle the other
C escape sequences for special characters.
The syntax of regular expressions in @code{etags} is the same as in
! Emacs. However, non-greedy operators and shy groups are not
! available.
You should not match more characters with @var{tagregexp} than that
needed to recognize what you want to tag. If the match is such that