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Re: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-25 3e9ac80: Yet another doc improvement for sear
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Artur Malabarba |
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Re: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-25 3e9ac80: Yet another doc improvement for search commands |
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Tue, 1 Dec 2015 18:05:54 +0000 |
On 1 Dec 2015 3:37 pm, "Eli Zaretskii" <address@hidden> wrote:
> Maybe we should add a note that, although lax-whitespace matching is
> not supported with word search, it is also not needed, because spaces
> between words are ignored anyway?
Yes. We shouldn't say it can't do lax-whitespace, cause the reality is that it can't NOT do lax-whitespace.
We can either say nothing, or say something like:
The word search commands don't perform character folding and are not affected by lax whitespace matching (since they ignore the spaces between words anyway, @pxref{Lax Search}).