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From: Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: re-search-forward in An Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 09:56:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvmsql3xvj.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87sf0g74rj.fsf@niceume.com

> This function is requently used for point movement, and "An
> Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp" should mention this point
> movement behavior.

"An Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp" is an introduction.
Once you've read it and you actually write code, you're expected to
refer to the ELisp manual and the docstrings.


        Stefan




  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-03-26 13:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-03-24  2:17 re-search-forward in An Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp Toshi Umehara
2024-03-26  1:46 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2024-03-26 13:56 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor [this message]
2024-03-26 14:03   ` Heime
2024-03-28 12:43   ` Toshi Umehara

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