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changeset 58329:30f22485a11e
(Regexp Search): Add search-whitespace-regexp.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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| date | Fri, 19 Nov 2004 19:50:29 +0000 |
| parents | 829390516ec0 |
| children | 5be8a633ec57 |
| files | lispref/searching.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/searching.texi Fri Nov 19 19:47:39 2004 +0000 +++ b/lispref/searching.texi Fri Nov 19 19:50:29 2004 +0000 @@ -1001,6 +1001,15 @@ @end example @end defun +@defvar search-whitespace-regexp +If this variable is non-@code{nil}, it should be a regular expression +that says how to search for whitespace. In that case, any group of +spaces within in a regular expression being searched for stands for +use of this regular expression. However, spaces inside of constructs +such as @samp{[@dots{}]} and @samp{*}, @samp{+}, @samp{?} are not +affected by @code{search-whitespace-regexp}. +@end defvar + @node POSIX Regexps @section POSIX Regular Expression Searching