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@@ -1870,6 +1870,11 @@ beginning of the @code{face} property. If it is @code{append}, the face
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1871If @var{laxmatch} is non-@code{nil}, it means there should be no error 1871If @var{laxmatch} is non-@code{nil}, it means there should be no error
1872if there is no subexpression numbered @var{subexp} in @var{matcher}. 1872if there is no subexpression numbered @var{subexp} in @var{matcher}.
1873Obviously, fontification of the subexpression numbered @var{subexp} will
1874not occur. However, fontification of other subexpressions (and other
1875regexps) will continue. If @var{laxmatch} is @code{nil}, and the
1876specified subexpression is missing, then an error is signalled which
1877terminates search-based fontification.
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1874Here are some examples of elements of this kind, and what they do: 1879Here are some examples of elements of this kind, and what they do:
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