On 6 Feb 2016 1:09 pm, "Teemu Likonen" <tlikonen@iki.fi> wrote:
> By global switch I meant a variable like case-fold-search but for
> character folding. But after looking a bit more closely I found
> search-default-regexp-mode. The "regexp" part in the variable name is
> confusing

I see how that's confusing. We should probably call it search-default-mode.
There's still time to make the change.

The regexp part is related to the implementation, so it's really of little interest to the user and shouldn't be in the name.