From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Cecil Westerhof Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: [:alpha:] Does not work Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2014 20:20:05 +0100 Organization: Decebal Computing Message-ID: <87fvo2d4ii.fsf@Equus.Decebal.nl> References: <87k3dgd7bu.fsf@Equus.Decebal.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1391283318 29863 80.91.229.3 (1 Feb 2014 19:35:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2014 19:35:18 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 01 20:35:25 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W9gLZ-00041t-MK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 01 Feb 2014 20:35:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:38936 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W9gLZ-00020t-5t for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 01 Feb 2014 14:35:21 -0500 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help X-Face: "(y8cC@tg_12{">GF'UXTW]FHI2wMiZNrnf'1EFQ&O#$m:f#O7+7}kR,v+Pti8=Vi/Z"g^?b"E X-Homepage: http://www.decebal.nl/ User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:3LWJQX1WjK725kNuY4TPFeFZA0c= Original-Lines: 22 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 77.171.42.144 Original-X-Trace: 1391282918 news.kpn.nl 7461 77.171.42.144@kpn/77.171.42.144:44294 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!feed.ac-versailles.fr!news.ecp.fr!news2.arglkargh.de!news.mixmin.net!rt.uk.eu.org!feed.xsnews.nl!border02.ams.xsnews.nl!feeder02.ams.xsnews.nl!frontend-F10-15.ams.news.kpn.nl Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:203612 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:95881 Archived-At: Op Friday 31 Jan 2014 07:23 CET schreef Yuri Khan: >> I would aspect that when I have the following: >> (re-search-forward "[[:alpha:]]" nil t) >> 0123456789ABCDE >> >> That when I execute the search I would find the 0, but I find the >> A. > > Maybe you’re confusing with [[:alnum:]]? > > http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/elisp/Char-Classes.html This page (where I got it) did: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/RegularExpression I'll notify them. Thanks, now it works. -- Cecil Westerhof Senior Software Engineer LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof