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bug#26864: Clarification on obscure regular expressions mentioned in kno


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: bug#26864: Clarification on obscure regular expressions mentioned in known bugs
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 10:51:16 -0800
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On further thought, we shouldn't be encouraging palindromish REs in the manual,
so that naive users aren't drawn into this mess. So I installed the attached
further patch to the documentation.

Of course it would be better to fix the back-reference bugs but this is low
priority and I doubt whether anybody has the time.

Attachment: 0001-doc-don-t-encourage-back-references.patch
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