From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Peter Dyballa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Where did the regexp fail? Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 10:38:54 +0200 Message-ID: References: <47F990E4.4070504@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1207557604 15852 80.91.229.12 (7 Apr 2008 08:40:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2008 08:40:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" To: Lennart Borgman (gmail) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 07 10:40:37 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Jimte-0002Yk-1n for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:40:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jimt0-0000CV-R0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 04:39:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JimsX-000088-3c for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 04:39:01 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JimsV-00005h-7i for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 04:39:00 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JimsU-00005T-Un for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 04:38:59 -0400 Original-Received: from fmmailgate03.web.de ([217.72.192.234]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JimsU-0000Qc-FF for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 04:38:58 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp08.web.de (fmsmtp08.dlan.cinetic.de [172.20.5.216]) by fmmailgate03.web.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EEDAD5ECC45; Mon, 7 Apr 2008 10:38:57 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [195.4.205.246] (helo=[192.168.1.2]) by smtp08.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (WEB.DE 4.109 #226) id 1JimsS-0006RX-00; Mon, 07 Apr 2008 10:38:57 +0200 In-Reply-To: <47F990E4.4070504@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753) X-Sender: Peter_Dyballa@web.de X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18aXXBS7sfIAfxmMtJ44+PGMd5ZHra/5a2i20nI WnDL0CNONveg6oMuODB8NckBYz3GJJGHO38s9nYC8V2/yAf0cJ uOS3+QVKnugT/ule5PIQ== X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:53126 Archived-At: Am 07.04.2008 um 05:11 schrieb Lennart Borgman (gmail): > Is there any easy way to see where a regexp failed? Parts of it may > have matched and sometimes you may want to see how much that > matched. Or, more precisely: where it finally failed. Isearch-forward-regexp, C-M-s . -- Greetings Pete Wasting time is an important part of living.