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diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index 1921a29e4..e9aa9cdfe 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -7349,6 +7349,11 @@ dot-separated components; a key such as &`*fict.example`& in a database file is useless, because the asterisk in a partial matching subject key is always followed by a dot. +When the lookup is done from a string-expansion, +the variables &$1$& and &$2$& contain the wild and non-wild parts of the key +during the expansion of the replacement text. +They return to their previous values at the end of the lookup item. + |