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(Skipping Characters): skip-chars-forward allows character classes.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Mon, 21 Mar 2005 17:54:33 +0000
parents 569b1f95bbe0
children 8dd70954bde5
files lispref/positions.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- 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