# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 1111427673 0 # Node ID 2d8b73599b7b0969f9cbae7d64ed6fad41814219 # Parent 569b1f95bbe0ba7a7490ea2983c47ccdcab0c1cb (Skipping Characters): skip-chars-forward allows character classes. diff -r 569b1f95bbe0 -r 2d8b73599b7b lispref/positions.texi --- a/lispref/positions.texi Mon Mar 21 17:52:30 2005 +0000 +++ b/lispref/positions.texi Mon Mar 21 17:54:33 2005 +0000 @@ -770,7 +770,8 @@ terminate it, and @samp{\} quotes @samp{^}, @samp{-} or @samp{\}. Thus, @code{"a-zA-Z"} skips over all letters, stopping before the first nonletter, and @code{"^a-zA-Z"} skips nonletters stopping before -the first letter. @xref{Regular Expressions}. +the first letter. See @xref{Regular Expressions}. Character classes +can also be used, e.g. @code{"[:alnum:]"}. See @pxref{Char Classes}. If @var{limit} is supplied (it must be a number or a marker), it specifies the maximum position in the buffer that point can be skipped