From: Tim Johnson <tim@johnsons-web.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Adding a colon as a word boundary for syntax highlighting
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 07:00:34 -0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <13rjaqqsf5l1e44@news.supernews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: yoij7ih2a0au.fsf@remote2.student.chalmers.se
Johan Bockgård wrote:
>> "\\(" adds the opening parenthesis as a word boundary.
>
> That doesn't make sense.
IOWS, I'm wrong? Is "\\(" a meta character?
Is it not properly escaped.
> M-x re-builder or
> regex-tool.el
Thanks
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-18 16:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-18 4:27 Adding a colon as a word boundary for syntax highlighting Tim Johnson
2008-02-18 12:58 ` Johan Bockgård
2008-02-18 16:00 ` Tim Johnson [this message]
2008-02-18 16:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-18 19:23 ` Tim Johnson
2008-02-20 19:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-20 20:37 ` Tim Johnson
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