Re: Implement new symbol-start and symbol-end regexp operators

[Luc Teirlinck]

Stefan Monnier wrote:

   > I find these really useful --- finally I can isearch-regexp for
   > identifiers in code and match exactly what I mean.  Synthesizing these
   > operators from the existing ones is a pain, partly because "symbol
   > constituents" are those characters whose syntax is *either* 'word' or
   > 'symbol'.

   Installed,

You seem to have installed Jim's changes to search.c and regex.c, but
not to searching.texi, nor, in as far as I can tell, to the NEWS.  As a
result, the changes are, in as far as I can tell, completely undocumented.

Is there a reason for that?

Sincerely,

Luc.