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697 @cindex regexp searching 697 @cindex regexp searching
698 @cindex searching for regexp 698 @cindex searching for regexp
699 699
700 In XEmacs, you can search for the next match for a regexp either 700 In XEmacs, you can search for the next match for a regexp either
701 incrementally or not. Incremental search commands are described in the 701 incrementally or not. Incremental search commands are described in the
702 @cite{The XEmacs Reference Manual}. @xref{Regexp Search, , Regular Expression 702 @cite{The XEmacs Lisp Reference Manual}. @xref{Regexp Search, , Regular
703 Search, emacs, The XEmacs Reference Manual}. Here we describe only the search 703 Expression Search, xemacs, The XEmacs Lisp Reference Manual}. Here we
704 functions useful in programs. The principal one is 704 describe only the search functions useful in programs. The principal
705 @code{re-search-forward}. 705 one is @code{re-search-forward}.
706 706
707 @deffn Command re-search-forward regexp &optional limit noerror repeat 707 @deffn Command re-search-forward regexp &optional limit noerror repeat
708 This function searches forward in the current buffer for a string of 708 This function searches forward in the current buffer for a string of
709 text that is matched by the regular expression @var{regexp}. The 709 text that is matched by the regular expression @var{regexp}. The
710 function skips over any amount of text that is not matched by 710 function skips over any amount of text that is not matched by