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diff --git a/Documentation/line-range-format.txt b/Documentation/line-range-format.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3e7ce72 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/line-range-format.txt @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +- number ++ +If <start> or <end> is a number, it specifies an +absolute line number (lines count from 1). ++ + +- /regex/ ++ +This form will use the first line matching the given +POSIX regex. If <end> is a regex, it will search +starting at the line given by <start>. ++ + +- +offset or -offset ++ +This is only valid for <end> and will specify a number +of lines before or after the line given by <start>. ++ + +- :regex ++ +If the option's argument is of the form :regex, it denotes the range +from the first funcname line that matches <regex>, up to the next +funcname line. ++ |