or end of a word.
- the symbol `bow'
- Stands for \"\\\\\\=<\", matching the empty string at the beginning of a
+ Stands for \"\\\\=\\<\", matching the empty string at the beginning of a
word.
- the symbol `eow'
- Stands for \"\\\\\\=>\", matching the empty string at the end of a word.
+ Stands for \"\\\\=\\>\", matching the empty string at the end of a word.
- the symbol `wordchar'
Stands for the regex \"\\\\w\", matching a word-constituent character