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PDF version of Elisp manual is missing section about 'rx' regexp format

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From: Marco Antoniotti <marcoxa <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 66680 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#66680: PDF version of Elisp manual is missing section about 'rx' regexp format
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2023 15:25:04 +0200

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Thanks.

A bit confusing though...  Time to re-evaluate this choice?

MA


On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 3:23 PM Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> tags 66680 notabug
> thanks
>
> > From: Marco Antoniotti <marcoxa <at> gmail.com>
> > Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2023 14:55:47 +0200
> >
> > I noted this glitch since 28.x.  Still there in 29.x.
> >
> > HTML version has the section on 'rx' regexps coding, but it is missing
> from the PDFs downloadable
> > from the main site https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/emacs.html
>
> This is on purpose: the Rx section is excluded from the printed
> manual, to keep the printed manual's size at bay.  Several other
> sections are also excluded.
>
> This is not a bug.
>


-- 
Marco Antoniotti
Somewhere over the Rainbow

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