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From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: leo <devel@halloleo.hailmail.net>, 36354@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36354: 26.1; In re-builder the command `reb-copy' doesn't copy the regex correctly in string mode, Recipe
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 05:16:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ftnf36uv.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87v9wcf14h.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Tue, 09 Jul 2019 03:27:42 +0200")

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> leo <devel@halloleo.hailmail.net> writes:
>
>>
>> 1. Start `re-builder'.
>> 2. Build a regex in `re-builder'
>> 3. Switch via C-c TAB to "string" syntax .
>> 4. Copy the regex via `reb-copy'
>>
>> The result cannot be pasted in any regex replace prompt, but that is
>> exactly the place where string syntax is used.
>
> This seems like a deliberate feature:
>
> ;; (The compiled string form will be copied by `reb-copy')

I agree it seems to be a deliberate decision, but I'm not so sure it's a
good one.





  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-09  9:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-24 14:15 bug#36354: 26.1; In re-builder the command `reb-copy' doesn't copy the regex correctly in string mode, Recipe leo
2019-07-09  1:27 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-07-09  9:16   ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
2019-07-10  5:57     ` leo

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