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From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.org>
Subject: Re: flush-lines and regexp problems with emacs 22.0.x
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 05:26:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070117042644.GC10583@prunille.vinc17.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1H70NM-0007zP-No@fencepost.gnu.org>

On 2007-01-16 21:18:08 -0500, Richard Stallman wrote:
> I don't think these are bugs.  $ is only special in certain contexts;
> in other contexts it matches a $ character.  That may be the case of
> your second puzzler.

Does this mean that the context changes when one swaps the both sides
of a "\|" in a regexp?

If $ depends on the context, it should be clearly documented.

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      reply	other threads:[~2007-01-17  4:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-16  4:03 flush-lines and regexp problems with emacs 22.0.x Vincent Lefevre
2007-01-17  2:18 ` Richard Stallman
2007-01-17  4:26   ` Vincent Lefevre [this message]

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