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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 8686@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8686: 24.0.50; `re-search-backward' does not respect `search-invisible'
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 21:51:30 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwrho4yto.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8820C074BD1742AB9E87538C601A885D@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Tue, 17 May 2011 17:38:43 -0700")

> Question: What is the simplest way, from Lisp, to get the "low-level
> C" search functions to optionally respect/ignore hidden text?

Something like

  (while (and (re-search-forward blabla)
              (invisible-p (point)))
    ...)

The same idea can be used with syntax-ppss to skip over matches that are
inside comments/strings.


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2011-05-18  0:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-17 22:09 bug#8686: 24.0.50; `re-search-backward' does not respect `search-invisible' Drew Adams
2011-05-18  0:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-18  0:38   ` Drew Adams
2011-05-18  0:51     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2011-05-18  1:15       ` Lennart Borgman
2011-05-18  2:18       ` Drew Adams
2011-05-18  9:57         ` Lennart Borgman
2011-05-18 12:13         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-05-18 13:12           ` Lennart Borgman
2011-05-18 14:32           ` Drew Adams
2016-04-28 10:48 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-04-28 13:51   ` Drew Adams

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