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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lispref/syntax.texi


From: Richard M. Stallman
Subject: [Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lispref/syntax.texi
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 19:50:17 -0500

Index: emacs/lispref/syntax.texi
diff -u emacs/lispref/syntax.texi:1.22 emacs/lispref/syntax.texi:1.23
--- emacs/lispref/syntax.texi:1.22      Sun Nov 25 05:57:45 2001
+++ emacs/lispref/syntax.texi   Wed Nov 28 19:50:17 2001
@@ -771,12 +771,13 @@
 @defun forward-comment count
 This function moves point forward across @var{count} complete comments
 (that is, including the starting delimiter and the terminating
-delimiter if any).  It moves backward if @var{count} is negative.  If
-it encounters anything other than a comment or whitespace, it stops,
-leaving point at the place where it stopped.  This includes (for
-instance) finding the end of a comment when moving forward and
-expecting the beginning of one.  The function also stops immediately
-after moving over the specified number of complete comments.
+delimiter if any), plus any whitespace encountered on the way.  It
+moves backward if @var{count} is negative.  If it encounters anything
+other than a comment or whitespace, it stops, leaving point at the
+place where it stopped.  This includes (for instance) finding the end
+of a comment when moving forward and expecting the beginning of one.
+The function also stops immediately after moving over the specified
+number of complete comments.
 
 This function cannot tell whether the ``comments'' it traverses are
 embedded within a string.  If they look like comments, it treats them



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