From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Searching for spaces
Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 17:38:17 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvy4y1mmm9.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ll5icq0bn@news1.newsguy.com
> Thanks Drew and Robert. I just added the (setq form below to my .emacs
> and now 24.3 acts like 23.3. I guess a non-nil regexp is more useful
> here at least for programmers.
BTW, while SPC is treated specially in such searches (so it matches
more than a single space), I seem to remember agreeing that it's a bug
for SPC SPC SPC to match less than 3 spaces.
Not sure if we did fix the bug, tho, but if you try 24.3.91 you might
find that this is fixed.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-16 21:38 UTC|newest]
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2014-05-16 17:37 ` Searching for spaces B. T. Raven
2014-05-16 21:38 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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2014-05-13 19:36 ` B. T. Raven
2014-05-12 19:17 Gary Hodges (NOAA Affiliate)
2014-05-12 19:29 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.1160.1399922981.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-05-13 19:52 ` B. T. Raven
2014-05-13 20:31 ` Drew Adams
2014-05-14 0:20 ` Robert Thorpe
2014-05-28 22:37 ` Gary Hodges (NOAA Affiliate)
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