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bug#41006: 26.3; regular expressions documentation
From: |
Stefan Kangas |
Subject: |
bug#41006: 26.3; regular expressions documentation |
Date: |
Fri, 8 May 2020 11:17:50 -0700 |
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> * Searching and Replacement
>> ** Regular Expression Search Search for match for a regexp.
>> *** Regexp Syntax:: Syntax of regular expressions.
>> *** Regexp Backslash:: Regular expression constructs starting with
>> ‘\’.
>> *** Regexp Example:: A complex regular expression explained.
>
> Is "Regular Expression Search" just a parent node of its children, or
> does it have content of its own (apart of the menu)?
I can imagine both ways working, but I think my preference would be to
have a brief introduction.
> If the former, we need a subsection about searching with regexps,
> after we describe the regular expressions.
Agreed.
> If the latter, then do you suggest to describe the search before
> describing the regexps themselves?
For the user manual, I actually like that the commands are introduced
early in `(emacs) Regexp Search', which is what users are looking for.
Then we can explain the details of how to use them.
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
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- bug#41006: 26.3; regular expressions documentation,
Stefan Kangas <=
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