From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs 22 - regular-expression isearch on spaces extremely lenient
Date: Mon, 01 May 2006 08:51:25 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e357an$1v9$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lktos3cl.fsf@blarg.net>
Eric Hanchrow wrote:
>>>>>> "Drew" == Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>
> Drew> The question then becomes how to toggle this
> Drew> space-means-whitespace searching?
>
> I haven't the slightest idea how to toggle it, which of course is the
> important question. But I do have an idea: for regexp searches, if
> while I'm typing my regexp, and I type a space, and this feature is
> on, it'd be lovely if Emacs would simply insert the appropriate regexp
> for whitespace -- such as \s-+ -- into the mini-buffer. That way I
> will learn a bit more about regexps.
Excellent suggestion!
--
Kevin Rodgers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-01 14:51 UTC|newest]
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2006-04-29 14:41 ` emacs 22 - regular-expression isearch on spaces extremely lenient Drew Adams
2006-04-29 17:23 ` Eric Hanchrow
2006-05-01 14:51 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2006-05-02 2:04 ` Richard Stallman
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2006-04-29 16:14 ` Drew Adams
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