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changeset 86900:a65aa1e9a34b
(syms_of_search) <inhibit-changing-match-data>: Doc fix.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Sat, 01 Dec 2007 06:57:11 +0000 |
| parents | f1248d7ebab9 |
| children | 63254fccf80e |
| files | src/search.c |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/src/search.c Sat Dec 01 03:44:37 2007 +0000 +++ b/src/search.c Sat Dec 01 06:57:11 2007 +0000 @@ -3239,9 +3239,10 @@ DEFVAR_LISP ("inhibit-changing-match-data", &Vinhibit_changing_match_data, doc: /* Internal use only. -If non-nil, the match data will not be changed during call to searching or -matching functions, such as `looking-at', `string-match', `re-search-forward' -etc. */); +If non-nil, the primitive searching and matching functions +such as `looking-at', `string-match', `re-search-forward', etc., +do not set the match data. The proper way to use this variable +is to bind it with `let' around a small expression. */); Vinhibit_changing_match_data = Qnil; defsubr (&Slooking_at);