changeset 99356:d0975c52c7cc

(looking-back): Doc fix.
author Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
date Mon, 03 Nov 2008 19:22:28 +0000
parents d9b39e0a0e2f
children 47fe276a8011
files lisp/subr.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+]
line wrap: on
line diff
--- a/lisp/subr.el	Mon Nov 03 19:22:19 2008 +0000
+++ b/lisp/subr.el	Mon Nov 03 19:22:28 2008 +0000
@@ -2775,9 +2775,11 @@
 starting position, to avoid checking matches that would start
 before LIMIT.
 
-If GREEDY is non-nil, extend the match backwards as far as possible,
-stopping when a single additional previous character cannot be part
-of a match for REGEXP."
+If GREEDY is non-nil, extend the match backwards as far as
+possible, stopping when a single additional previous character
+cannot be part of a match for REGEXP.  When the match is
+extended, its starting positiong is allowed to occur before
+LIMIT."
   (let ((start (point))
 	(pos
 	 (save-excursion