From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: What is the use of "categories"? Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 16:12:34 +0300 Message-ID: <83wos80zi5.fsf@gnu.org> References: <877ekdmyfw.fsf@mbork.pl> <83zhx95hnj.fsf@gnu.org> <87a7p4r2op.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1535634673 10603 195.159.176.226 (30 Aug 2018 13:11:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2018 13:11:13 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 30 15:11:09 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fvMj6-0002dG-DN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 15:11:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48916 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fvMlC-000615-Pl for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 09:13:18 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58033) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fvMko-0005rd-R2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 09:12:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fvMkk-00041t-UC for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 09:12:54 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:46129) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fvMkk-00041o-R2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 09:12:50 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=1504 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1fvMkk-0007yi-Ak for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Aug 2018 09:12:50 -0400 In-reply-to: <87a7p4r2op.fsf@gmail.com> (message from John Shahid on Wed, 29 Aug 2018 22:47:02 -0400) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:117799 Archived-At: > From: John Shahid > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 22:47:02 -0400 > > > 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. > > Should the Elisp manual be updated to link to `Emacs (Regexp Backslack)' ? It should be the other way around, and that link already exists.