From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Martin Stjernholm Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: need to recognize non-ASCII identifiers Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2003 00:38:37 +0200 Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <5b65pohaxe.fsf@lister.roxen.com> References: <200304030050.h330oOH12457@eel.dms.auburn.edu> <5b4r5f7rmf.fsf@lister.roxen.com> Reply-To: bug-cc-mode@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1049841700 906 80.91.224.249 (8 Apr 2003 22:41:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 22:41:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: teirllm@dms.auburn.edu Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 09 00:41:38 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1931m5-0000Cn-00 for ; Wed, 09 Apr 2003 00:41:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 1931ky-0007dY-03 for gnu-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 08 Apr 2003 18:39:56 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 1931kY-00073J-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Apr 2003 18:39:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 1931k7-0006NK-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 08 Apr 2003 18:39:05 -0400 Original-Received: from godzilla.roxen.com ([194.52.182.190] helo=mail.roxen.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 1931jr-0005vz-00; Tue, 08 Apr 2003 18:38:47 -0400 Original-Received: by mail.roxen.com (Postfix, from userid 52) id C4B5D99E2; Wed, 9 Apr 2003 00:38:40 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from lister.roxen.com (lister.roxen.com [194.52.182.147]) by mail.roxen.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4560599E1; Wed, 9 Apr 2003 00:38:37 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from mast by lister.roxen.com with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1931jh-000620-00; Wed, 09 Apr 2003 00:38:37 +0200 Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Fri, 04 Apr 2003 01:58:15 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.090016 (Oort Gnus v0.16) Emacs/20.7 (gnu/linux) Original-cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-cc: bug-cc-mode@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:4745 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:4745 Richard Stallman wrote: > It is, thank you. My error was to look at the section about regexps in > the normal Emacs manual, which doesn't mention it. I suggest that it's > synched up with the elisp manual. > > We are trying to avoid making the Emacs manual bigger, so it is > probably better if we don't do that. This feature is mainly useful > for programmers. I think it could be of some use otherwise too. Anyway, the section in the Emacs manual gives the impression that there's nothing more to it, which is misleading. It ought to mention that it's incomplete, at least.