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Thu, 14 Oct 2010 08:24:36 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: Actrs+jS1uJ2rVGfTcGfrrcWPmf2FA== X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5994 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 11:22:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:40888 Archived-At: emacs -Q Please provide doc strings for the so-called "workhorse" regexp-opt functions. They are important enough for users that I see them used in 3rd-party libraries. regexp-opt-group regexp-opt-charset To understand these functions, a user needs to read the block comment for each. Please move this info to a doc string. In GNU Emacs 24.0.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2010-09-20 on 3249CTO Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600 configured using `configure --with-gcc (4.4) --no-opt --cflags -Ic:/imagesupport/include'