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@@ -575,6 +575,17 @@ Note that +++ before an item means the Lisp manual has been updated. When you add a new item, please add it without either +++ or --- so I will know I still need to look at it -- rms. +** The new macro `with-syntax-table' can be used to evaluate forms +with the syntax table of the current buffer temporarily set to a +specified table. + + (with-syntax-table TABLE &rest BODY) + +Evaluate BODY with syntax table of current buffer set to a copy of +TABLE. Point, mark, current buffer, and syntax table are saved, BODY +is evaluated, and the saved values are restored, even in case of an +abnormal exit. Value is what BODY returns. + ** The optional argument BUFFER of function file-local-copy has been removed since it wasn't used by anything. |