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@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2007-02-02 Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+ * syntax.texi (Categories): Add index entries.
+
2007-02-01 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
* display.texi (Attribute Functions): Fix name and description of
diff --git a/lispref/syntax.texi b/lispref/syntax.texi
index 5d7c76889a7..85dcb83bd50 100644
--- a/lispref/syntax.texi
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@@ -1041,6 +1041,7 @@ class codes.
@node Categories
@section Categories
@cindex categories of characters
+@cindex character categories
@dfn{Categories} provide an alternate way of classifying characters
syntactically. You can define several categories as needed, then
@@ -1048,6 +1049,7 @@ independently assign each character to one or more categories. Unlike
syntax classes, categories are not mutually exclusive; it is normal for
one character to belong to several categories.
+@cindex category table
Each buffer has a @dfn{category table} which records which categories
are defined and also which characters belong to each category. Each
category table defines its own categories, but normally these are