GNU bug report logs - #39215
Hyperlinks to man pages in doc strings

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 08:57:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: fixed, patch

Fixed in version 28.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #40 received at 39215 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Phil Sainty <psainty <at> orcon.net.nz>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>, 39215 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#39215: Hyperlinks to man pages in doc strings
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 13:32:04 +1200

On 2021-09-25 13:07, Stefan Kangas wrote:
> "\\<[Mm]an[ \t\n]+\\(?:page\\)[ \t\n]+\\(?:for[ 
> \t\n]\\)?['`‘\"]\\([^'’\"]+\\)['’\"]"

Was "\\(?:page\\)[ \t\n]+" meant to be "\\(?:page[ \t\n]+\\)?" ?

That would be almost the same as "for" except I note that there's
no allowance for more than one whitespace char after "for", so
maybe that needs changing as well?


-Phil
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