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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:236743 Archived-At: --_000_PS1PR04MB2821E37AE980041678E4D647B7050PS1PR04MB2821apcp_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > regexp-null? It's also a little cryptic, but it's short! What about regexp-nothing or re-nothing? --_000_PS1PR04MB2821E37AE980041678E4D647B7050PS1PR04MB2821apcp_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

> regexp-null? It's also a little cryptic, but = it's short!

What about regexp-nothing or re-nothing?
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