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changeset 70089:3e2a72a06085
(String Search): Clarify effect of NOERROR.
author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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date | Tue, 18 Apr 2006 21:09:13 +0000 |
parents | c6bf77b3c5b8 |
children | 67a078792729 |
files | lispref/searching.texi |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/lispref/searching.texi Tue Apr 18 21:08:45 2006 +0000 +++ b/lispref/searching.texi Tue Apr 18 21:09:13 2006 +0000 @@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ return the new position of point in that case, but some existing programs may depend on a value of @code{nil}.) +The argument @var{noerror} only affects valid searches which fail to +find a match. Invalid arguments cause errors regardless of +@var{noerror}. + If @var{repeat} is supplied (it must be a positive number), then the search is repeated that many times (each time starting at the end of the previous time's match). If these successive searches succeed, the