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Document dabbrev-ignore-regexps.
author Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
date Tue, 22 Aug 2000 16:02:52 +0000
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346 @vindex dabbrev-check-all-buffers 346 @vindex dabbrev-check-all-buffers
347 After scanning the current buffer, @kbd{M-/} normally searches other 347 After scanning the current buffer, @kbd{M-/} normally searches other
348 buffers, unless you have set @code{dabbrev-check-all-buffers} to 348 buffers, unless you have set @code{dabbrev-check-all-buffers} to
349 @code{nil}. 349 @code{nil}.
350 350
351 @vindex dabbrev-ignore-regexps
352 A more fine control on which buffers are scanned is possible by
353 customizing the variable @code{dabbrev-ignore-regexps}, whch should
354 contain a list of regular expressions. Buffers matching a regular
355 expression from that list are not searched.
356
351 A negative argument to @kbd{M-/}, as in @kbd{C-u - M-/}, says to 357 A negative argument to @kbd{M-/}, as in @kbd{C-u - M-/}, says to
352 search first for expansions after point, and second for expansions 358 search first for expansions after point, and second for expansions
353 before point. If you repeat the @kbd{M-/} to look for another 359 before point. If you repeat the @kbd{M-/} to look for another
354 expansion, do not specify an argument. This tries all the expansions 360 expansion, do not specify an argument. This tries all the expansions
355 after point and then the expansions before point. 361 after point and then the expansions before point.