From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How do I get a ] into a reg exp?
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2006 22:26:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <85slivfr78.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d59zmsjd.fsf@robotron.kosmorama> (David Hansen's message of "Wed\, 13 Sep 2006 22\:16\:06 +0200")
David Hansen <david.hansen@gmx.net> writes:
> On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 21:45:58 +0200 Lennart Borgman wrote:
>
>> How do I write
>>
>> (re-search-forward "[a-z\]]")
>
> "[][]" looks odd but works for me. But IMHO that should be "[\\[\\]]".
No. \ is not special in character alternatives.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-13 20:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-13 19:45 How do I get a ] into a reg exp? Lennart Borgman
2006-09-13 20:16 ` David Hansen
2006-09-13 20:26 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2006-09-13 20:21 ` David Kastrup
2006-09-13 21:31 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-09-13 21:35 ` Drew Adams
2006-09-13 21:42 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-09-13 21:48 ` Lennart Borgman
2006-09-13 22:07 ` David Kastrup
2006-09-13 22:10 ` Drew Adams
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