sort-regexp-fields doc string mangled

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#886

From: Stephen Gildea
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 22:49

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The "\<" in an example regexp in the sort-regexp-fields documentation
string needs to be quoted for substitute-command-keys.

Here are diffs from Emacs 18.59.

 < Stephen

*** lisp/sort.el-18.59	Wed Jan  9 17:04:27 1991
--- lisp/sort.el	Mon Dec 28 11:30:55 1992
***************
*** 275,279 ****
  For example: to sort lines in the region by the first word on each line
   starting with the letter \"f\",
!  RECORD-REGEXP would be \"^.*$\" and KEY \"\\<f\\w*\\>\""
    (interactive "P\nsRegexp specifying records to sort: 
  sRegexp specifying key within record: \nr")
--- 275,279 ----
  For example: to sort lines in the region by the first word on each line
   starting with the letter \"f\",
!  RECORD-REGEXP would be \"^.*$\" and KEY \"\\=\\<f\\w*\\>\""
    (interactive "P\nsRegexp specifying records to sort: 
  sRegexp specifying key within record: \nr")

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