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: [:alpha:] Does not work Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 06:54:45 +0100 Organization: Decebal Computing Message-ID: <87k3dgd7bu.fsf@Equus.Decebal.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1391148008 30224 80.91.229.3 (31 Jan 2014 06:00:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 06:00:08 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 31 07:00:18 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 1W979F-0007OP-PD for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Jan 2014 07:00:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53371 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W979F-00081R-Bb for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Jan 2014 01:00:17 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2a.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!rt.uk.eu.org!feed.xsnews.nl!border01.ams.xsnews.nl!feeder03.ams.xsnews.nl!frontend-F09-04.ams.news.kpn.nl 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:D8qG2+SDWL6XMTWbk7W5IuGowCU= Original-Lines: 12 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 77.171.42.144 Original-X-Trace: 1391147919 news.kpn.nl 24815 77.171.42.144@kpn/77.171.42.144:36559 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:203552 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:95821 Archived-At: 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. What is going wrong here? I am using: GNU Emacs 24.2.1 (x86_64-suse-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.6.4) of 2013-02-21 on build16 -- Cecil Westerhof Senior Software Engineer LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof