GNU bug report logs - #31584
27.0.50; Document again what match re-search-backward finds

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>

Date: Thu, 24 May 2018 21:32:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed

Found in version 27.0.50

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #55 received at control <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de, eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net, 31584 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#31584: 27.0.50;
 Document again what match re-search-backward finds
Date: Fri, 25 May 2018 07:59:54 -0400

tags 31584 fixed
close 31584 26.1
quit

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>
>> Date: Thu, 24 May 2018 19:55:18 -0400
>> Cc: Eric Abrahamsen <eric <at> ericabrahamsen.net>, 31584 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> 
>> Actually, the manual has a pretty good explanation, maybe we can just
>> link to it:
>
> Yes, this LGTM.
>
> Thanks, please push to the release branch.

Done (with a slight tweak to the docstring phrasing)

[1: 2f44d2d5b1]: 2018-05-25 07:54:30 -0400
  Note caveat for backward regexp searching in docstring (Bug#31584)
  https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git/commit/?id=2f44d2d5b15008fde44a56ca24f0c3b6b9e63faf
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