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diff --git a/doc/lispref/syntax.texi b/doc/lispref/syntax.texi index 25e6089491e..33577e74157 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/syntax.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/syntax.texi @@ -592,6 +592,8 @@ in turn, repeatedly, until they all return @code{nil}. @node Motion and Syntax @section Motion and Syntax +@cindex moving across syntax classes +@cindex skipping characters of certain syntax This section describes functions for moving across characters that have certain syntax classes. @@ -631,6 +633,8 @@ expression prefix syntax class, and characters with the @samp{p} flag. @node Parsing Expressions @section Parsing Expressions +@cindex parsing expressions +@cindex scanning expressions This section describes functions for parsing and scanning balanced expressions. We will refer to such expressions as @dfn{sexps}, @@ -673,6 +677,7 @@ result, Emacs treats them as four consecutive empty string constants. @node Motion via Parsing @subsection Motion Commands Based on Parsing +@cindex motion based on parsing This section describes simple point-motion functions that operate based on parsing expressions. @@ -738,6 +743,7 @@ cannot exceed that many. @node Position Parse @subsection Finding the Parse State for a Position +@cindex parse state for a position For syntactic analysis, such as in indentation, often the useful thing is to compute the syntactic state corresponding to a given buffer @@ -919,6 +925,7 @@ nicely. @node Control Parsing @subsection Parameters to Control Parsing +@cindex parsing, control parameters @defvar multibyte-syntax-as-symbol If this variable is non-@code{nil}, @code{scan-sexps} treats all |