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authorRichard M. Stallman1995-11-25 00:28:04 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman1995-11-25 00:28:04 +0000
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(sort-regexp-fields): Doc fix.
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diff --git a/lisp/sort.el b/lisp/sort.el
index 392ea938860..89fd2d2eb74 100644
--- a/lisp/sort.el
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@@ -373,9 +373,9 @@ RECORD-REGEXP specifies the textual units which should be sorted.
373 For example, to sort lines RECORD-REGEXP would be \"^.*$\" 373 For example, to sort lines RECORD-REGEXP would be \"^.*$\"
374KEY specifies the part of each record (ie each match for RECORD-REGEXP) 374KEY specifies the part of each record (ie each match for RECORD-REGEXP)
375 is to be used for sorting. 375 is to be used for sorting.
376 If it is \"\\digit\" then the digit'th \"\\(...\\)\" match field from 376 If it is \"\\\\digit\" then the digit'th \"\\\\(...\\\\)\" match field from
377 RECORD-REGEXP is used. 377 RECORD-REGEXP is used.
378 If it is \"\\&\" then the whole record is used. 378 If it is \"\\\\&\" then the whole record is used.
379 Otherwise, it is a regular-expression for which to search within the record. 379 Otherwise, it is a regular-expression for which to search within the record.
380If a match for KEY is not found within a record then that record is ignored. 380If a match for KEY is not found within a record then that record is ignored.
381 381
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ With a negative prefix arg sorts in reverse order.
383 383
384For example: to sort lines in the region by the first word on each line 384For example: to sort lines in the region by the first word on each line
385 starting with the letter \"f\", 385 starting with the letter \"f\",
386 RECORD-REGEXP would be \"^.*$\" and KEY would be \"\\=\\<f\\w*\\>\"" 386 RECORD-REGEXP would be \"^.*$\" and KEY would be \"\\\\=\\<f\\\\w*\\\\>\""
387 ;; using negative prefix arg to mean "reverse" is now inconsistent with 387 ;; using negative prefix arg to mean "reverse" is now inconsistent with
388 ;; other sort-.*fields functions but then again this was before, since it 388 ;; other sort-.*fields functions but then again this was before, since it
389 ;; didn't use the magnitude of the arg to specify anything. 389 ;; didn't use the magnitude of the arg to specify anything.