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diff --git a/lispref/syntax.texi b/lispref/syntax.texi index 8c95e78d00c..57b0590d239 100644 --- a/lispref/syntax.texi +++ b/lispref/syntax.texi @@ -501,6 +501,18 @@ We use @code{string} to make it easier to see the character returned by @code{char-syntax}. @end defun +@defun syntax-after pos +This function returns a description of the syntax of the character in +the buffer after position @var{pos}, taking account of syntax +properties as well as the syntax table. + +The value is usually a syntax class character; however, if the buffer +character has parenthesis syntax, the value is a cons cell of the form +@code{(@var{class} . @var{match})}, where @var{class} is the syntax +class character and @var{match} is the buffer character's matching +parenthesis. +@end defun + @defun set-syntax-table table This function makes @var{table} the syntax table for the current buffer. It returns @var{table}. |