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@finalout
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-@comment $Id: scheme.texinfo,v 1.98 2001/11/16 21:02:36 cph Exp $
+@comment $Id: scheme.texinfo,v 1.99 2001/11/16 21:05:07 cph Exp $
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@setfilename scheme.info
@settitle MIT Scheme Reference
returned by calling one of the procedures defined here.
@end deffn
+@deffn {procedure+} rexp->regexp rexp
+Converts @var{rexp} to standard regular-expression notation, returning
+a newly-allocated string.
+@end deffn
+
+@deffn {procedure+} rexp-compile rexp
+Converts @var{rexp} to standard regular-expression notation, then
+compiles it and returns the compiled result. Equivalent to
+
@deffn {procedure+} rexp-any-char
Returns a @acronym{REXP} that matches any single character except a
newline. This is equivalent to the @code{.} construct.
standard regular-expression notation.
@end deffn
-@deffn {procedure+} rexp->regexp rexp
-Converts @var{rexp} to standard regular-expression notation, returning
-a newly-allocated string.
-@end deffn
-
-@deffn {procedure+} rexp-compile rexp
-Converts @var{rexp} to standard regular-expression notation, then
-compiles it and returns the compiled result. Equivalent to
-
@example
(re-compile-pattern (rexp->regexp @var{rexp}) #f)
@end example