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authorAlan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>2017-10-01 10:01:33 +0000
committerAlan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>2017-10-01 10:01:33 +0000
commit6d596ff94b63c919c104cbfd406bd35c09f760c1 (patch)
tree7c005f56909cf2dbb8bc686006adde348542c617
parent8b234b664e05bd38642831b1296943bde1ad18df (diff)
downloademacs-scratch/customize-quotes.tar.gz
Remove inadvertent changes to syntax.texi in last commit.scratch/customize-quotes
* doc/lispref/syntax.texi (Position Parse): revert changes.
-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/syntax.texi13
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/syntax.texi b/doc/lispref/syntax.texi
index b37f2b22b82..e3ae53536f9 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/syntax.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/syntax.texi
@@ -751,8 +751,7 @@ position. This function does that conveniently.
@defun syntax-ppss &optional pos
This function returns the parser state that the parser would reach at
-position @var{pos} starting from the beginning of the visible portion
-of the buffer.
+position @var{pos} starting from the beginning of the buffer.
@iftex
See the next section for
@end iftex
@@ -763,11 +762,11 @@ for a description of the parser state.
The return value is the same as if you call the low-level parsing
function @code{parse-partial-sexp} to parse from the beginning of the
-visible portion of the buffer to @var{pos} (@pxref{Low-Level
-Parsing}). However, @code{syntax-ppss} uses caches to speed up the
-computation. Due to this optimization, the second value (previous
-complete subexpression) and sixth value (minimum parenthesis depth) in
-the returned parser state are not meaningful.
+buffer to @var{pos} (@pxref{Low-Level Parsing}). However,
+@code{syntax-ppss} uses a cache to speed up the computation. Due to
+this optimization, the second value (previous complete subexpression)
+and sixth value (minimum parenthesis depth) in the returned parser
+state are not meaningful.
This function has a side effect: it adds a buffer-local entry to
@code{before-change-functions} (@pxref{Change Hooks}) for