From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: regex with [_A-Z] not working as I expect Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 19:15:01 +0200 Message-ID: <69641436-ECB6-4384-BBFD-0BF1AFB7D8D5@Web.DE> References: <33763671.post@talk.nabble.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1336670119 6354 80.91.229.3 (10 May 2012 17:15:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 17:15:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: AngusC Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 10 19:15:18 2012 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 1SSWxQ-000172-Rc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 May 2012 19:15:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53377 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SSWxQ-0000mL-5O for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 May 2012 13:15:16 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:40819) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SSWxG-0000jU-LR for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 May 2012 13:15:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SSWxE-000694-0L for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 May 2012 13:15:06 -0400 Original-Received: from fmmailgate03.web.de ([217.72.192.234]:43883) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SSWxD-00067d-Pe for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 10 May 2012 13:15:03 -0400 Original-Received: from moweb002.kundenserver.de (moweb002.kundenserver.de [172.19.20.108]) by fmmailgate03.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CC601B45DBE3 for ; Thu, 10 May 2012 19:15:02 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from sumac.fritz.box ([88.153.242.186]) by smtp.web.de (mrweb002) with ESMTPA (Nemesis) id 0Lcgp5-1Rkd1u2wJr-00k7Z5; Thu, 10 May 2012 19:15:01 +0200 In-Reply-To: <33763671.post@talk.nabble.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:FNBFF8V2LbsKHQWv62/sFl3hDUgnsRqxKZY0vZ2+U18 o8+uYSVTSqxytff068r2whTFhzkp3VEF3G9n3+mhw7K+/zoJiA CYsPzBeqrMn00LtrA/lndyref3q7oj9wxzKO3l89CD/ytP5HWy ZNKVKssm4RYc/nDseieoXF94znZjLv6SFC1VOOENdq82QuFi0r tdn9mOQfFLh9+0VF2cvzg== X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4-2.6 X-Received-From: 217.72.192.234 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:84801 Archived-At: Am 10.05.2012 um 12:28 schrieb AngusC: > But if my regex search string is > ^1, Passed,0,[_A-Za-z0-9] >=20 > Then it only finds text up to 1, Passed,0,Q That is correct behaviour! It finds exactly one character of the given = set. If you want to find more, you need to add a + for example. -- Greetings Pete I hope to die before I *have* to use Microsoft Word. - Donald E. Knuth, 2001-10-02 in T=FCbingen