From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean Louis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Determining existence of text following point Date: Tue, 18 May 2021 15:47:29 +0300 Message-ID: References: <87zgwsx5r3.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <20210518110743.GC11623@tuxteam.de> <20210518120238.GD11623@tuxteam.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="6092"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/2.0.6 (2021-03-06) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Christopher Dimech Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue May 18 15:00:34 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lizKr-0001Pn-Bx for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 18 May 2021 15:00:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43946 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lizKq-0007VD-Bh for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 18 May 2021 09:00:32 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:52824) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1liz9X-00056G-JW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2021 08:48:51 -0400 Original-Received: from stw1.rcdrun.com ([217.170.207.13]:52373) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1liz9V-00080V-Ot for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 May 2021 08:48:51 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost ([::ffff:154.230.124.187]) (AUTH: PLAIN admin, TLS: TLS1.3,256bits,ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) by stw1.rcdrun.com with ESMTPSA id 00000000000ADF28.0000000060A3B7AE.00000ECC; Tue, 18 May 2021 05:48:45 -0700 Mail-Followup-To: Christopher Dimech , tomas@tuxteam.de, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.170.207.13; envelope-from=bugs@gnu.support; helo=stw1.rcdrun.com X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:129881 Archived-At: * Christopher Dimech [2021-05-18 15:32]: > Had not realised that "^" meant "not following". Interpreted as meaning > "beginning of line". It depends of the context. (info "(elisp) Regexp Special") There can be context where it means beginning of line. -- Jean Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns: https://www.fsf.org/campaigns Sign an open letter in support of Richard M. Stallman https://stallmansupport.org/ https://rms-support-letter.github.io/