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bug#41006: 26.3; regular expressions documentation
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Richard Stallman |
Subject: |
bug#41006: 26.3; regular expressions documentation |
Date: |
Thu, 07 May 2020 22:51:02 -0400 |
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> It doesn't follow that general use of regexps to
> search/match ("how") can't usefully be introduced
> before the full "what".
In an introductory manual, or introductory chapters at the beginning,
we sometimes do that. However, in a reference manual, that would
make it hard for the reader to find the whole of any topic.
--
Dr Richard Stallman
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
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