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Stefan Monnier |
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master 5d6a274: * doc/lispref/searching.texi (Regexp Special): Tweak wording |
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Fri, 14 Aug 2020 10:04:00 -0400 (EDT) |
branch: master
commit 5d6a274c1fa1e1cb9c82a7b1bf4ff27a1f76fd66
Author: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Commit: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
* doc/lispref/searching.texi (Regexp Special): Tweak wording
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doc/lispref/searching.texi | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/doc/lispref/searching.texi b/doc/lispref/searching.texi
index c8a12bd..b6242c5 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/searching.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/searching.texi
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ this choice, the rest of the regexp matches successfully.
long time, if they lead to ambiguous matching. For
example, trying to match the regular expression @samp{\(x+y*\)*a}
against the string @samp{xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxz} could
-take hours before it ultimately fails. Emacs must try each way of
+take hours before it ultimately fails. Emacs may try each way of
grouping the @samp{x}s before concluding that none of them can work.
In general, avoid expressions that can match the same string in
multiple ways.
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