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| author | Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> | 2007-06-13 17:49:14 +0000 |
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| committer | Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> | 2007-06-13 17:49:14 +0000 |
| commit | 9f505b2e68574152e1090eec9cbbd3f5f47106d9 (patch) | |
| tree | 020324cdd3b8c8269ec6214f03af4106497ee65b | |
| parent | 7b007f2ccb84c3225ba3ee1fc7ddd9770bf102ba (diff) | |
(explicitly numbered group): Precise the behavior.
| -rw-r--r-- | lispref/searching.texi | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lispref/searching.texi b/lispref/searching.texi index f923a58f11..70926478ea 100644 --- a/lispref/searching.texi +++ b/lispref/searching.texi @@ -655,7 +655,8 @@ is the @dfn{explicitly numbered group} construct. Normal groups get their number implicitly, based on their position, which can be inconvenient. This construct allows you to force a particular group number. There is no particular restriction on the numbering, -e.g.@: you can have several groups with the same number. +e.g.@: you can have several groups with the same number in which case +the last one to match (i.e.@: the rightmost match) will win. Implicitly numbered groups always get the smallest integer larger than the one of any previous group. |