From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Does string-match-backward exist? Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2012 08:50:16 +0200 Message-ID: <87bogd31av.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> References: <1d7057ae-0c02-4fae-ad0b-53990e911097@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1349679035 6467 80.91.229.3 (8 Oct 2012 06:50:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2012 06:50:35 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 08 08:50:41 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 1TL7An-0005mL-IF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Oct 2012 08:50:41 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60405 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TL7Ah-00076q-Ki for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Oct 2012 02:50:35 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:60042) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TL7Ac-00076l-AT for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Oct 2012 02:50:31 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TL7Ab-0002xZ-F5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Oct 2012 02:50:30 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:54893) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TL7Ab-0002wQ-8N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Oct 2012 02:50:29 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TL7Af-0005j7-Fn for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Oct 2012 08:50:33 +0200 Original-Received: from tsdh.uni-koblenz.de ([141.26.67.142]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 08 Oct 2012 08:50:33 +0200 Original-Received: from tsdh by tsdh.uni-koblenz.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 08 Oct 2012 08:50:33 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 11 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: tsdh.uni-koblenz.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.130006 (Ma Gnus v0.6) Emacs/24.2.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:Bw97DxqQKvXu/tM4L9nS3aA3xj4= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:87132 Archived-At: Z writes: > I noticed re-search-forward has a corresponding backward version, > while string-match doesn't have in the manual. Dose > string-match-backward exist? What does `string-match' have to do with searching? Maybe you mean `search-forward' and its counterpart `search-backward'? Bye, Tassilo