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@@ -43,22 +43,22 @@
lc_letter: "a"..."z"
\end{verbatim}
-The first line says that a \verb\name\ is an \verb\lc_letter\ followed by
-a sequence of zero or more \verb\lc_letter\s and underscores. An
-\verb\lc_letter\ in turn is any of the single characters `a' through `z'.
+The first line says that a \verb@name@ is an \verb@lc_letter@ followed by
+a sequence of zero or more \verb@lc_letter@s and underscores. An
+\verb@lc_letter@ in turn is any of the single characters `a' through `z'.
(This rule is actually adhered to for the names defined in lexical and
grammar rules in this document.)
Each rule begins with a name (which is the name defined by the rule)
-and a colon. A vertical bar (\verb\|\) is used to separate
+and a colon. A vertical bar (\verb@|@) is used to separate
alternatives; it is the least binding operator in this notation. A
-star (\verb\*\) means zero or more repetitions of the preceding item;
-likewise, a plus (\verb\+\) means one or more repetitions, and a
-phrase enclosed in square brackets (\verb\[ ]\) means zero or one
+star (\verb@*@) means zero or more repetitions of the preceding item;
+likewise, a plus (\verb@+@) means one or more repetitions, and a
+phrase enclosed in square brackets (\verb@[ ]@) means zero or one
occurrences (in other words, the enclosed phrase is optional). The
-\verb\*\ and \verb\+\ operators bind as tightly as possible;
+\verb@*@ and \verb@+@ operators bind as tightly as possible;
parentheses are used for grouping. Literal strings are enclosed in
-double quotes. White space is only meaningful to separate tokens.
+quotes. White space is only meaningful to separate tokens.
Rules are normally contained on a single line; rules with many
alternatives may be formatted alternatively with each line after the
first beginning with a vertical bar.
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
In lexical definitions (as the example above), two more conventions
are used: Two literal characters separated by three dots mean a choice
of any single character in the given (inclusive) range of ASCII
-characters. A phrase between angular brackets (\verb\<...>\) gives an
+characters. A phrase between angular brackets (\verb@<...>@) gives an
informal description of the symbol defined; e.g. this could be used
to describe the notion of `control character' if needed.
\index{lexical definitions}