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diff --git a/doc/emacs/search.texi b/doc/emacs/search.texi index bcf1beaa355..88ec68c43ec 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/search.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/search.texi | |||
| @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ thing, but search for patterns instead of fixed strings. | |||
| 26 | * Regexps:: Syntax of regular expressions. | 26 | * Regexps:: Syntax of regular expressions. |
| 27 | * Regexp Backslash:: Regular expression constructs starting with `\'. | 27 | * Regexp Backslash:: Regular expression constructs starting with `\'. |
| 28 | * Regexp Example:: A complex regular expression explained. | 28 | * Regexp Example:: A complex regular expression explained. |
| 29 | * Lax Search:: Search ignores some distinctions between | 29 | * Lax Search:: Search ignores some distinctions among |
| 30 | similar characters, like letter-case. | 30 | similar characters, like letter-case. |
| 31 | * Replace:: Search, and replace some or all matches. | 31 | * Replace:: Search, and replace some or all matches. |
| 32 | * Other Repeating Search:: Operating on all matches for some regexp. | 32 | * Other Repeating Search:: Operating on all matches for some regexp. |
| @@ -1144,7 +1144,7 @@ close-brackets, quotes, or parentheses, repeated zero or more times. | |||
| 1144 | @cindex lax search | 1144 | @cindex lax search |
| 1145 | @cindex character equivalence in search | 1145 | @cindex character equivalence in search |
| 1146 | Normally, you'd want search commands to disregard certain minor | 1146 | Normally, you'd want search commands to disregard certain minor |
| 1147 | differences between the search string you types and the text being | 1147 | differences between the search string you type and the text being |
| 1148 | searched. For example, sequences of whitespace characters of | 1148 | searched. For example, sequences of whitespace characters of |
| 1149 | different length are usually perceived as equivalent; letter-case | 1149 | different length are usually perceived as equivalent; letter-case |
| 1150 | differences usually don't matter; etc. This is known as | 1150 | differences usually don't matter; etc. This is known as |
| @@ -1226,13 +1226,13 @@ apropos-variable @key{RET} case-fold-search @key{RET}}. | |||
| 1226 | 1226 | ||
| 1227 | @cindex character folding in search | 1227 | @cindex character folding in search |
| 1228 | @cindex equivalent character sequences | 1228 | @cindex equivalent character sequences |
| 1229 | Case folding disregards case distinctions between characters, making | 1229 | Case folding disregards case distinctions among characters, making |
| 1230 | upper-case characters match lower-case variants, and vice versa. A | 1230 | upper-case characters match lower-case variants, and vice versa. A |
| 1231 | generalization of case folding is @dfn{character folding}, which | 1231 | generalization of case folding is @dfn{character folding}, which |
| 1232 | disregards wider classes of distinctions between similar characters. | 1232 | disregards wider classes of distinctions among similar characters. |
| 1233 | For instance, under character folding the letter @code{a} matches all | 1233 | For instance, under character folding the letter @code{a} matches all |
| 1234 | of its accented cousins like @code{@"a} and @code{@'a}, i.e., the | 1234 | of its accented cousins like @code{@"a} and @code{@'a}, i.e., the |
| 1235 | match disregards the diacriticals that distinguish between these | 1235 | match disregards the diacritics that distinguish these |
| 1236 | variants. In addition, @code{a} matches other characters that | 1236 | variants. In addition, @code{a} matches other characters that |
| 1237 | resemble it, or have it as part of their graphical representation, | 1237 | resemble it, or have it as part of their graphical representation, |
| 1238 | such as @sc{u+249c parenthesized latin small letter a} and @sc{u+2100 | 1238 | such as @sc{u+249c parenthesized latin small letter a} and @sc{u+2100 |