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From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
To: AngusC <anguscomber@gmail.com>
Cc: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: regex with [_A-Z] not working as I expect
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 19:15:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <69641436-ECB6-4384-BBFD-0BF1AFB7D8D5@Web.DE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <33763671.post@talk.nabble.com>


Am 10.05.2012 um 12:28 schrieb AngusC:

> But if my regex search string is
> ^1, Passed,0,[_A-Za-z0-9]
> 
> Then it only finds text up to 1, Passed,0,Q

That is correct behaviour! It finds exactly one character of the given set. If you want to find more, you need to add a + for example.

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  Pete

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2012-05-10 17:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-10 10:28 regex with [_A-Z] not working as I expect AngusC
2012-05-10 17:13 ` "Jérôme M. Berger"
2012-05-10 17:15 ` Peter Dyballa [this message]

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