emacs-28 fd7bb31 1/3: Update documentation of search-whitespace-regexp

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

branch: emacs-28
commit fd7bb314128baa270d63c79fac97792be5a271e2
Author: Daniel Martín <mardani29@yahoo.es>
Commit: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>

    Update documentation of search-whitespace-regexp
    
    * doc/emacs/search.texi (Lax Search): Update the documentation about
    the default value of search-whitespace-regexp, as it is now
    independent of the major mode's syntax table (bug#51020).
---
 doc/emacs/search.texi | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/emacs/search.texi b/doc/emacs/search.texi
index 8a101f1..761161b 100644
--- a/doc/emacs/search.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/search.texi
@@ -1332,9 +1332,8 @@ precisely, Emacs matches each sequence of space 
characters in the
 search string to a regular expression specified by the variable
 @code{search-whitespace-regexp}.  For example, to make spaces match
 sequences of newlines as well as spaces, set it to
-@samp{"[[:space:]\n]+"}.  The default value of this variable depends
-on the buffer's major mode; most major modes classify spaces, tabs,
-and formfeed characters as whitespace.
+@samp{"[[:space:]\n]+"}.  The default value of this variable considers
+any sequence of spaces and tab characters as whitespace.
 
   If you want whitespace characters to match exactly, you can turn lax
 space matching off by typing @kbd{M-s @key{SPC}}