# HG changeset patch
# User Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
# Date 951392683 0
# Node ID 7e7d80573325c76b41218a45d5550affb474b751
# Parent  ad4b3195f851e94a5989f0352979f41cedf8be1e
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diff -r ad4b3195f851 -r 7e7d80573325 lispref/syntax.texi
--- a/lispref/syntax.texi	Wed Feb 23 23:10:32 2000 +0000
+++ b/lispref/syntax.texi	Thu Feb 24 11:44:43 2000 +0000
@@ -721,6 +721,14 @@
 before count is used up, @code{nil} is returned.
 @end defun
 
+@defvar multibyte-syntax-as-symbol
+@tindex multibyte-syntax-as-symbol
+If this variable is non-@code{nil}, @code{scan-sexps} treats all
+non-@sc{ASCII} characters as symbol constituents regardless
+of what the syntax table says about them.  (However, text properties
+can still override the syntax.)
+@end defvar
+
 @defvar parse-sexp-ignore-comments
 @cindex skipping comments
 If the value is non-@code{nil}, then comments are treated as