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authorChong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>2012-01-29 15:35:58 +0800
committerChong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>2012-01-29 15:35:58 +0800
commit837a390a91191e20dfe8684eee0849edc28ebc8f (patch)
treef7d5f66ccf08090543563b9ced85ad1b39258d2b
parent0f29fa41ac3b0cb7660133281039b25a8a5330c9 (diff)
downloademacs-837a390a91191e20dfe8684eee0849edc28ebc8f.tar.gz
* doc/lispref/syntax.texi (Syntax Class Table): Tweak description of newline char syntax.
Fixes: debbugs:9619
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/ChangeLog3
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/syntax.texi8
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
index 207c0797f69..8f949eb24dd 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/lispref/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
2012-01-29 Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
+ * syntax.texi (Syntax Class Table): Tweak description of newline
+ char syntax (Bug#9619).
+
* numbers.texi (Predicates on Numbers): Fix wholenump/natnump
description (Bug#10189).
diff --git a/doc/lispref/syntax.texi b/doc/lispref/syntax.texi
index dc215b1e0e6..71742e37a51 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/syntax.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/syntax.texi
@@ -128,10 +128,10 @@ their meanings, and examples of their use.
@deffn {Syntax class} @w{whitespace character}
@dfn{Whitespace characters} (designated by @w{@samp{@ }} or @samp{-})
separate symbols and words from each other. Typically, whitespace
-characters have no other syntactic significance, and multiple whitespace
-characters are syntactically equivalent to a single one. Space, tab,
-newline and formfeed are classified as whitespace in almost all major
-modes.
+characters have no other syntactic significance, and multiple
+whitespace characters are syntactically equivalent to a single one.
+Space, tab, and formfeed are classified as whitespace in almost all
+major modes.
@end deffn
@deffn {Syntax class} @w{word constituent}