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Re: what means "\\s-" used as a regexp?
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: what means "\\s-" used as a regexp? |
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Sat, 05 Aug 2006 15:19:14 +0300 |
> From: stefano.sabatini-lala@poste.it
> Date: 5 Aug 2006 04:38:51 -0700
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> I recently found in some code the use of "\\s-". Documentation
> appearantly said nothing on it.
It does on my system:
`\sC'
matches any character whose syntax is C. Here C is a character
that designates a particular syntax class: thus, `w' for word
constituent, `-' or ` ' for whitespace, `.' for ordinary
punctuation, etc. *Note Syntax::.
> So it seems "\\s-" match only the space.
Yes.