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diff --git a/lisp/replace.el b/lisp/replace.el index 91e5db818f9..c44d1f0f8cb 100644 --- a/lisp/replace.el +++ b/lisp/replace.el @@ -2001,7 +2001,9 @@ but coerced to the correct value of INTEGERS." FIXEDCASE, LITERAL are passed to `replace-match' (which see). After possibly editing it (if `\\?' is present), NEWTEXT is also passed to `replace-match'. If NOEDIT is true, no check for `\\?' -is made (to save time). MATCH-DATA is used for the replacement. +is made (to save time). +MATCH-DATA is used for the replacement, and is a data structure +as returned from the `match-data' function. In case editing is done, it is changed to use markers. BACKWARD is used to reverse the replacement direction. |