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Re: Low level trickery for changing character syntax?


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Low level trickery for changing character syntax?
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 08:49:14 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux)

> Is it possible to redefine characters "^", "$" and "*" in a syntax-table
> in such a way that the same hardcoded regexp, e.g.

No.  Syntax-tables have no influence on those regexp elements.
They only affect things like \<, \>, \_<, \_>, \sC, \Sc and some character
ranges (like [[:word:]]).


        Stefan




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