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From: Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Negate a regexp
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 19:35:58 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xbaityr7z3w1.fsf@cam.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 877ho3tjix.fsf@tux.homenetwork

On 2010-04-19 18:54 +0100, Thierry Volpiatto wrote:
> It will return \\coor because \ have to be escaped.
>
> (save-excursion (when (looking-back "^\\(\\\\[a-z]*\\)") (match-string 0)))
>
> It match on 1 also.

This is a special case for the special example in my previous post.

What about co\or ? It is still text contains word or symbol or \ (i.e.
\sw \s_ or \s\).

Leo





  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-19 18:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-19 14:57 Negate a regexp Leo
2010-04-19 15:51 ` Drew Adams
2010-04-19 17:32   ` Leo
2010-04-19 17:54     ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-04-19 18:35       ` Leo [this message]
2010-04-19 21:41         ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-04-20 13:44           ` Leo

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