From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: regexp problems the evil \[
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2017 17:07:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r31mwqlj.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20170324003836.GA12550@workstation
>>> "hector" == hector <hectorlahoz@gmail.com> writes:
> On Fri, Mar 24, 2017 at 12:38:18AM +0100, Aurélien Aptel wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 11:11 PM, Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> wrote:
>> > Wow six \ I gave up after five.
>>
>> Yes, it's ridiculous, I personally think emacs lisp regexes are
>> unusable once escapes are involved, especially interactively.
> It's not so serious. Easy:
> escape *2
> text ---> regexp ---> lisp
> \[ \\\[ \\\\\\[
But you must confess that it is a bit counter intuitive, no?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-24 17:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-23 21:57 regexp problems the evil \[ Uwe Brauer
2017-03-23 22:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2017-03-23 22:11 ` Uwe Brauer
2017-03-23 23:38 ` Aurélien Aptel
2017-03-24 0:38 ` hector
2017-03-24 17:07 ` Uwe Brauer [this message]
2017-03-24 17:07 ` Uwe Brauer
2017-03-24 2:27 ` Stefan Monnier
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