commit 3bf04afa6d4a4ec24f93d9077e18850474ad6046
parent 71236e145d4b6f40c87839dd1b26c28f38263c23
Author: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@telfort.nl>
Date: Sun, 9 Jun 2019 12:30:35 +0200
tweaks: specifically refer to the manual of GNU grep for more regex info
Diffstat:
2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/nano.texi b/doc/nano.texi
@@ -1000,7 +1000,8 @@ The period @code{.} matches any single character,
@code{\<} matches the start of a word, and @code{\>} the end,
and @code{\s} matches a blank.
It also means that lookahead and lookbehind are not possible.
-A complete explanation can be found in @code{info grep regular}.
+A complete explanation can be found in the manual of GNU grep:
+@code{info grep regular}.
A separate syntax can be defined for each kind of file
via the following commands in a nanorc file:
diff --git a/doc/nanorc.5 b/doc/nanorc.5
@@ -346,7 +346,8 @@ The period \fB.\fR matches any single character,
\fB\\<\fR matches the start of a word, and \fB\\>\fR the end,
and \fB\\s\fR matches a blank.
It also means that lookahead and lookbehind are not possible.
-A complete explanation can be found in \fBman grep\fR.
+A complete explanation can be found in the manual page of GNU grep:
+\fBman grep\fR.
.sp
For each kind of file a separate syntax can be defined
via the following commands: