Re: [Emacs-diffs] emacs-25 3e9ac80: Yet another doc improvement for search commands

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2015 18:05:54 +0000
> From: Artur Malabarba <address@hidden>
> Cc: emacs-devel <address@hidden>
> 
> On 1 Dec 2015 3:37 pm, "Eli Zaretskii" <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Maybe we should add a note that, although lax-whitespace matching is
> > not supported with word search, it is also not needed, because spaces
> > between words are ignored anyway?
> 
> Yes. We shouldn't say it can't do lax-whitespace, cause the reality is that it
> can't NOT do lax-whitespace. 
> 
> We can either say nothing, or say something like:
> The word search commands don't perform character folding and are not affected
> by lax whitespace matching (since they ignore the spaces between words anyway,
> @pxref{Lax Search}).

I said instead that lax-whitespace matching has no effect on these
commands.