From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Regex is not being as "hungry" as it is supposed to
Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:36:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C5BBB6E.7020801@easy-emacs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimXqCXOqNRb3ZVvNU7f8mNttRdmpayLQ-YCgaKc@mail.gmail.com>
Am 06.08.2010 09:03, schrieb suvayu ali:
> On 5 August 2010 23:49, Tassilo Horn<tassilo@member.fsf.org> wrote:
>> Andreas Röhler<andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de> writes:
>>
>>> same at
>>>
>>> GNU Emacs 23.1.92.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.0) of 2010-02-19
>>>
>>> replacement works as desribed, just the highlighting fails.
>
> Usually when I see the highlighting is wrong I don't proceed with the
> replace. I guess that is why I didn't pick up on the fact that the
> highlighting is the problem. :-p
>
> After seeing all the responses I proceeded with the replace, and I see
> the same behaviour. Thank you every one for confirming this.
>
>>
>> Ditto with the current emacs 24 bzr trunk. I've reported the bug as
>> #6808.
>>
>
> Thanks a lot Tassilo! :)
>
>> Bye,
>> Tassilo
>>
>
BTW, as running into difficulties with regexps is common:
quite often helps ancoring it
^\(.+ \)[0-9]+ =
\1
circumvents the bug
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-06 7:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-06 1:37 Regex is not being as "hungry" as it is supposed to suvayu ali
2010-08-06 4:04 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-08-06 6:29 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-08-06 6:49 ` Tassilo Horn
2010-08-06 7:03 ` suvayu ali
2010-08-06 7:36 ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
2010-08-07 0:44 ` suvayu ali
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