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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2016-02-18 19:42:17 +0200
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2016-02-18 19:42:17 +0200
commitfa8fd65ef40eacb808583a968c3621c228bf021c (patch)
tree98a8d4e3c85f22928bb8b679304012b4fab3e6c3 /etc
parent3722a694fa094f88f7dfe54ccce7ea7cbaab214a (diff)
downloademacs-fa8fd65ef40eacb808583a968c3621c228bf021c.tar.gz
; Improve character-folding entries in NEWS
* etc/NEWS: Expand description of character-folding support. Suggested by Mark Oteiza <mvoteiza@udel.edu>.
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diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index f4ea3a05ab2..6d57091e076 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -610,10 +610,6 @@ item as before.
** Search and Replace
+++
-*** New user option `search-default-mode'
-specifies the default mode for I-search.
-
-+++
*** `isearch' and `query-replace' can now perform character folding in matches.
Isearch does that by default, while `query-replace' will do that if
the new variable `replace-character-fold' is customized to a non-nil
@@ -628,6 +624,18 @@ and ”), and the letter a will match all of its accented cousins, even
those composed of multiple characters, as well as many other symbols
like ℀, ℁, ⒜, and ⓐ.
+Character folding is enabled by customizing `search-default-mode' to
+the value `character-fold-to-regexp'. If you want to turn character
+folding off, customize the value of `search-default-mode' to the `nil'
+value. You can also toggle character folding in the middle of a
+search by typing `M-s ''.
+
++++
+*** New user option `search-default-mode'.
+This option specifies the default mode for Isearch. The default
+value, `character-fold-to-regexp' specifies that Isearch should fold
+characters when searching.
+
+++
*** New function `character-fold-to-regexp' can be used
by searching commands to produce a regexp matching anything that