From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Determining existence of text following point
Date: Tue, 18 May 2021 14:56:35 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <YKOrcx6/FHddfiBq@protected.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <trinity-c54a6b97-58db-49bc-86f5-fa1a46769abb-1621337172080@3c-app-mailcom-bs13>
* Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> [2021-05-18 14:27]:
> > > (setq sa (string-match "[^[:blank:]]" " "))
> I find the description different from what string-match actually
> returns.
The symbol ^ means "not following", and that regular expression means
match non-blanks.
(string-match "[^[:blank:]]" " ") ⇒ nil
(string-match "[[:blank:]]" " ") ⇒ 0
--
Jean
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-05-18 11:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-17 21:46 Determining existence of text following point michael-franzese
2021-05-17 22:02 ` Skip Montanaro
2021-05-17 22:31 ` michael-franzese
2021-05-17 23:05 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-05-17 23:15 ` michael-franzese
2021-05-17 23:36 ` Skip Montanaro
2021-05-18 0:09 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2021-05-18 0:37 ` michael-franzese
2021-05-18 8:24 ` michael-franzese
2021-05-18 8:56 ` Jean Louis
2021-05-18 9:31 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-05-18 9:42 ` Jean Louis
2021-05-18 9:54 ` Jean Louis
2021-05-18 10:08 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-05-18 11:07 ` tomas
2021-05-18 11:26 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-05-18 11:56 ` Jean Louis [this message]
2021-05-18 12:23 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-05-18 12:35 ` tomas
2021-05-18 12:50 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-05-18 12:02 ` tomas
2021-05-18 12:15 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-05-18 12:27 ` tomas
2021-05-18 12:43 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-05-18 12:44 ` Jean Louis
2021-05-18 12:28 ` Christopher Dimech
2021-05-18 12:47 ` Jean Louis
2021-05-18 20:50 ` michael-franzese
2021-05-18 22:04 ` Jean Louis
2021-05-18 22:17 ` Jean Louis
2021-05-19 7:28 ` michael-franzese
2021-05-19 8:05 ` michael-franzese
2021-05-19 10:23 ` Jean Louis
2021-05-19 10:32 ` michael-franzese
2021-05-19 12:31 ` michael-franzese
2021-05-17 23:53 ` michael-franzese
2021-05-18 8:47 ` Jean Louis
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