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Re: What is the use of "categories"?
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Marcin Borkowski |
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Re: What is the use of "categories"? |
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Mon, 27 Aug 2018 20:29:44 +0200 |
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On 2018-08-26, at 16:25, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
>> Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2018 08:30:59 +0200
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>> I found out about "categories" today - see (info "(elisp) Categories").
>> What is the use of them? I noticed that filling functions use them
>> (which makes sense), is there anything else in stock Emacs or packages
>> that does?
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> You can use categories in regular expressions, via the \c escape.
> This could allow you, for example, to find Katakana characters, or
> characters that are consonants.
Thanks!
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Marcin Borkowski
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