(Skipping Characters): skip-chars-forward allows character classes.

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Richard M. Stallman 2005-03-21 17:54:33 +00:00
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@ -770,7 +770,8 @@ The argument @var{character-set} is a string, like the inside of a
terminate it, and @samp{\} quotes @samp{^}, @samp{-} or @samp{\}.
Thus, @code{"a-zA-Z"} skips over all letters, stopping before the
first nonletter, and @code{"^a-zA-Z"} skips nonletters stopping before
the first letter. @xref{Regular Expressions}.
the first letter. See @xref{Regular Expressions}. Character classes
can also be used, e.g. @code{"[:alnum:]"}. See @pxref{Char Classes}.
If @var{limit} is supplied (it must be a number or a marker), it
specifies the maximum position in the buffer that point can be skipped