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terminate it, and @samp{\} quotes @samp{^}, @samp{-} or @samp{\}. |
terminate it, and @samp{\} quotes @samp{^}, @samp{-} or @samp{\}. |
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Thus, @code{"a-zA-Z"} skips over all letters, stopping before the |
Thus, @code{"a-zA-Z"} skips over all letters, stopping before the |
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first nonletter, and @code{"^a-zA-Z"} skips nonletters stopping before |
first nonletter, and @code{"^a-zA-Z"} skips nonletters stopping before |
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the first letter. @xref{Regular Expressions}. |
the first letter. See @xref{Regular Expressions}. Character classes |
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can also be used, e.g. @code{"[:alnum:]"}. See @pxref{Char Classes}. |
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If @var{limit} is supplied (it must be a number or a marker), it |
If @var{limit} is supplied (it must be a number or a marker), it |
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specifies the maximum position in the buffer that point can be skipped |
specifies the maximum position in the buffer that point can be skipped |