From: Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel@gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 21278@debbugs.gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, bruce.connor.am@gmail.com,
juri@linkov.net, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#21278: char-fold isearch: space and newline still broken
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2021 14:52:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877dfn1dha.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h7ernwea.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sat, 11 Sep 2021 14:12:45 +0200")
On Sat, 11 Sep 2021 at 14:12, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote:
> Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> For the record, search-whitespace-regexp could have more useful values
>> suggested in customize. I can think of:
>>
>> - not too lax: "[ \\t]+"
>> - match across lines: "[ \\t\\n]+"
>> - eat punctuation: "\\W+"
>> - fuzzy: ".*?"
>
> I'm thing that trying to assign names to "[ \t]+" as "not too lax" will
> just be more confusing than saying "tabs and spaces", and the same goes
> for the other alternatives, too.
Right, more serious names could be:
1. Tabs and spaces
2. Tabs, spaces and line breaks
3. Whitespace and punctuation
4. Any sequence of characters (fuzzy)
Description 3. might not be 100% accurate, but is probably more
meaningful than "Non-word characters".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-11 12:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-08-17 5:04 bug#21278: 25.0.50; char-fold search is a screw, and I can't see how to disable Richard Stallman
2015-08-18 21:48 ` Artur Malabarba
2015-08-19 22:20 ` Juri Linkov
2015-08-19 22:59 ` Artur Malabarba
2021-09-04 7:04 ` bug#21278: char-fold isearch: space and newline Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-06 3:09 ` bug#21278: char-fold isearch: space and newline still broken Richard Stallman
2021-09-06 5:59 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-07 3:17 ` Richard Stallman
2021-09-07 6:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-07 12:36 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-09-09 17:32 ` Juri Linkov
2021-09-10 10:28 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-10 10:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-10 10:57 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-10 11:56 ` Augusto Stoffel
2021-09-10 13:17 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-09-11 12:12 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-11 12:52 ` Augusto Stoffel [this message]
2021-09-13 7:26 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-06 8:32 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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