From: Luc Teirlinck Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 21:18:15 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (Regexps): Use @samp for regexp that is not in Lisp syntax. X-Git-Tag: emacs-pretest-22.0.90~3668 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=77e463b09b1497c8b9195a74b6f928956fa0bef5;p=emacs.git (Regexps): Use @samp for regexp that is not in Lisp syntax. --- diff --git a/man/search.texi b/man/search.texi index 4afcba837e9..a38f56e3f26 100644 --- a/man/search.texi +++ b/man/search.texi @@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ never remove the special meaning of @samp{-} or @samp{]}. So you should not quote these characters when they have no special meaning either. This would not clarify anything, since backslashes can legitimately precede these characters where they @emph{have} special -meaning, as in @code{[^\]} (@code{"[^\\]"} for Lisp string syntax), +meaning, as in @samp{[^\]} (@code{"[^\\]"} for Lisp string syntax), which matches any single character except a backslash. @node Regexp Backslash