# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 873595463 0 # Node ID 013cea3890cbed97e7254d6f0adc016d6a45d147 # Parent 03264c342376764f2b16cb828dc635d3afffef33 (regexp-opt): Doc fix. diff -r 03264c342376 -r 013cea3890cb lisp/emacs-lisp/regexp-opt.el --- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/regexp-opt.el Sun Sep 07 01:12:07 1997 +0000 +++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/regexp-opt.el Sun Sep 07 01:24:23 1997 +0000 @@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ ;; Author: Simon Marshall ;; Keywords: strings, regexps -;; Version: 1.05.01 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. @@ -84,9 +83,9 @@ ;;;###autoload (defun regexp-opt (strings &optional paren) "Return a regexp to match a string in STRINGS. -Each string should be unique in STRINGS and should not contain any regexps. -If optional PAREN non-nil, ensure that the returned regexp is enclosed by at -least one regexp grouping construct. +Each string should be unique in STRINGS and should not contain any regexps, +quoted or not. If optional PAREN is non-nil, ensure that the returned regexp +is enclosed by at least one regexp grouping construct. The returned regexp is typically more efficient than the equivalent regexp: (let ((open-paren (if PAREN \"\\\\(\" \"\")) (close-paren (if PAREN \"\\\\)\" \"\")))