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From: Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Searching for space fails
Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 13:18:33 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7fbd53af-b93e-4baa-9437-bb5eddf637be@googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.84.1440522360.28410.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 10:36:03 PM UTC+5:30, J. David Boyd wrote:
> "Loris Bennett"  writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > Today I found that I was unable to search for spaces with isearch.  It
> > turns out that 'search-whitespace-regexp' was set to 'nil' rather than
> > the default '\s-+'.
> >
> > As I am pretty sure I didn't customise the variable myself, does anyone
> > know how it might have been changed?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Loris
> 
> Stray cosmic radiation.
> 
> Dave

:-)

If it works as before with emacs -Q then the cosmos has shrunk a bit...
to your init which you can proceed to debug that.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-08-25 20:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-25  8:34 Searching for space fails Loris Bennett
2015-08-25 17:05 ` J. David Boyd
     [not found] ` <mailman.84.1440522360.28410.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-08-25 20:18   ` Rusi [this message]
2015-08-25 20:42     ` Emanuel Berg

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