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From: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Why does this re-search forward fail?
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:55:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM9PR09MB49777BA1738FD44B43B172D496489@AM9PR09MB4977.eurprd09.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pmypf3hi.fsf@igel.home> (Andreas Schwab's message of "Tue, 20 Apr 2021 16:13:45 +0200")

Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> writes:

> On Apr 20 2021, Arthur Miller wrote:
>
>> The RE I search for is:
>>
>> (defvar hbm--src-marker-re "^[ \t]*#\\+\\|begin_src\\|end_src")
>
> What is that regexp supposed to match?

Just #+begin_src or #+end_src

preceded by blanks, just spaces and tabs.

> Why is it not defined like this:
>
> (defvar hbm--src-marker-re "^[ \t]*#\\+\\(begin_src\\|end_src\\)")

I think I had it so at some time, but it didn't worked for some reason,
or it was same problem. I don't remember, but I went away from it. I
just tried again; it made no difference. In test.org I still get first
55 blocks processed.

Anyway thanks, I think it is more correct to group it with '(' and ')'.

/a



  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-20 14:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-20 13:56 Why does this re-search forward fail? Arthur Miller
2021-04-20 14:13 ` Andreas Schwab
2021-04-20 14:55   ` Arthur Miller [this message]
2021-04-20 14:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-20 16:46   ` Arthur Miller

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