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changeset 25089:309fe4eb6522
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author | Karl Heuer <kwzh@gnu.org> |
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date | Tue, 27 Jul 1999 21:01:02 +0000 |
parents | 4b9caa006ac3 |
children | 4cd409210c7f |
files | lispref/control.texi lispref/searching.texi |
diffstat | 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/control.texi Tue Jul 27 20:06:20 1999 +0000 +++ b/lispref/control.texi Tue Jul 27 21:01:02 1999 +0000 @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ @cindex control structures A Lisp program consists of expressions or @dfn{forms} (@pxref{Forms}). -We control the order of execution of the forms by enclosing them in +We control the order of execution of these forms by enclosing them in @dfn{control structures}. Control structures are special forms which control when, whether, or how many times to execute the forms they contain. @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ @end example @noindent -and it says to execute the forms @var{a}, @var{b}, @var{c} and so on, in +and it says to execute the forms @var{a}, @var{b}, @var{c}, and so on, in that order. These forms are called the body of the @code{progn} form. The value of the last form in the body becomes the value of the entire @code{progn}. @@ -556,8 +556,8 @@ @var{tag} is evaluated normally before the return point is established. With the return point in effect, @code{catch} evaluates the forms of the -@var{body} in textual order. If the forms execute normally, without -error or nonlocal exit, the value of the last body form is returned from +@var{body} in textual order. If the forms execute normally (without +error or nonlocal exit) the value of the last body form is returned from the @code{catch}. If a @code{throw} is done within @var{body} specifying the same value @@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ Most errors are signaled ``automatically'' within Lisp primitives which you call for other purposes, such as if you try to take the @sc{car} of an integer or move forward a character at the end of the -buffer; you can also signal errors explicitly with the functions +buffer. You can also signal errors explicitly with the functions @code{error} and @code{signal}. Quitting, which happens when the user types @kbd{C-g}, is not
--- a/lispref/searching.texi Tue Jul 27 20:06:20 1999 +0000 +++ b/lispref/searching.texi Tue Jul 27 21:01:02 1999 +0000 @@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ beginning is as close as possible to the starting point. If @code{re-search-backward} were a perfect mirror image, it would find the match whose end is as close as possible. However, in fact it finds the -match whose beginning is as close as possible. The reason is that +match whose beginning is as close as possible. The reason for this is that matching a regular expression at a given spot always works from beginning to end, and starts at a specified beginning position. @@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ @section The Match Data @cindex match data - Emacs keeps track of the positions of the start and end of segments of + Emacs keeps track of the start and end positions of the segments of text found during a regular expression search. This means, for example, that you can search for a complex pattern, such as a date in an Rmail message, and then extract parts of the match under control of the