Mercurial > emacs
changeset 45198:0f3260023919
(diff-regexp-alist): Doc fix.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Wed, 08 May 2002 21:42:32 +0000 |
| parents | 0b6da8b7d7ac |
| children | fc5298a6be26 |
| files | lisp/diff.el |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lisp/diff.el Wed May 08 21:32:00 2002 +0000 +++ b/lisp/diff.el Wed May 08 21:42:32 2002 +0000 @@ -68,11 +68,15 @@ ;; -n format: {a,d,c}OLDSTART LINES-CHANGED ("^[adc]\\([0-9]+\\)\\( [0-9]+\\)?$" 1) ) - "Alist (REGEXP OLD-IDX NEW-IDX) of regular expressions to match difference -sections in \\[diff] output. If REGEXP matches, the OLD-IDX'th -subexpression gives the line number in the old file, and NEW-IDX'th -subexpression gives the line number in the new file. If OLD-IDX or NEW-IDX -is nil, REGEXP matches only half a section.") + "Alist of regular expressions to match difference sections in \\[diff] output. +Each element has the form (REGEXP OLD-IDX NEW-IDX). +Any text that REGEXP matches identifies one difference hunk +or the header of a hunk. + +The OLD-IDX'th subexpression of REGEXP gives the line number +in the old file, and NEW-IDX'th subexpression gives the line number +in the new file. If OLD-IDX or NEW-IDX +is nil, REGEXP matches only half a hunk.") (defvar diff-old-file nil "This is the old file name in the comparison in this buffer.")