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From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Possible to write 'beginning of line' in a String?
Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:24:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k3olthcx.fsf@wanadoo.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zjxhz3ts.fsf@gmail.com> (Thorsten Jolitz's message of "Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:20:31 +0200")

Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@gmail.com> writes:

> I would need something that can be inserted as string, but is matched
> only at beginning of line. 
>
> ,-----------------
> | (insert "^abc ")
> | ^abc
> `-----------------
>
> is not what I want, and "abc ", when used as regexp, is obviously
> matched anywhere. 

what about

(beginning-of-line)
(insert "abc")




  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-02  9:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-02  7:26 Possible to write 'beginning of line' in a String? Thorsten Jolitz
2013-04-02  8:11 ` Teemu Likonen
2013-04-02  9:22   ` Thorsten Jolitz
2013-04-02  8:16 ` Andreas Röhler
2013-04-02  9:20   ` Thorsten Jolitz
2013-04-02  9:24     ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
2013-04-02  9:41       ` Andreas Röhler
2013-04-02  9:58         ` Thorsten Jolitz
     [not found]         ` <mailman.23288.1364897437.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-04-02 21:27           ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2013-04-03  7:06             ` Thorsten Jolitz

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