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@node Search, Fixit, Display, Top
@chapter Searching and Replacement
search.
@vindex case-fold-search
-@vindex default-case-fold-search
If you set the variable @code{case-fold-search} to @code{nil}, then
all letters must match exactly, including case. This is a per-buffer
-variable; altering the variable affects only the current buffer, but
-there is a default value in @code{default-case-fold-search} that you
-can also set. @xref{Locals}. This variable applies to nonincremental
-searches also, including those performed by the replace commands
-(@pxref{Replace}) and the minibuffer history matching commands
-(@pxref{Minibuffer History}).
+variable; altering the variable normally affects only the current buffer,
+unless you change its default value. @xref{Locals}.
+This variable applies to nonincremental searches also, including those
+performed by the replace commands (@pxref{Replace}) and the minibuffer
+history matching commands (@pxref{Minibuffer History}).
Several related variables control case-sensitivity of searching and
matching for specific commands or activities. For instance,