@c -*-texinfo-*-
@c This is part of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
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@setfilename ../../info/searching
@node Searching and Matching, Syntax Tables, Non-ASCII Characters, Top
If @var{greedy} is non-@code{nil}, this function extends the match
backwards as far as possible, stopping when a single additional
previous character cannot be part of a match for regexp. When the
-match is extended, its starting positiong is allowed to occur before
+match is extended, its starting position is allowed to occur before
@var{limit}.
@example