[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lispref/searching.texi

[Luc Teirlinck]

Index: emacs/lispref/searching.texi
diff -c emacs/lispref/searching.texi:1.50 emacs/lispref/searching.texi:1.51
*** emacs/lispref/searching.texi:1.50   Thu Jul  1 23:54:19 2004
--- emacs/lispref/searching.texi        Fri Jul 16 18:37:19 2004
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  matches the empty string, but only at the end of a word.  @samp{\>}
  matches at the end of the buffer (or string) only if the contents end
  with a word-constituent character.
+ 
+ @item \_<
+ @cindex @samp{\_<} in regexp
+ matches the empty string, but only at the beginning of a symbol.  A
+ symbol is a sequence of one or more word or symbol constituent
+ characters.  @samp{\_<} matches at the beginning of the buffer (or
+ string) only if a symbol-constituent character follows.
+ 
+ @item \_>
+ @cindex @samp{\_>} in regexp
+ matches the empty string, but only at the end of a symbol.  @samp{\_>}
+ matches at the end of the buffer (or string) only if the contents end
+ with a symbol-constituent character.
  @end table
  
  @kindex invalid-regexp