From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: drfransch@netscape.net (F. Schaefer) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: write your own emacs mode Date: 16 Dec 2003 05:51:54 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1071583226 15289 80.91.224.253 (16 Dec 2003 14:00:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 14:00:26 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 16 15:00:24 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AWFkO-00077j-00 for ; Tue, 16 Dec 2003 15:00:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AWGge-0003sU-UJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 16 Dec 2003 10:00:36 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 9 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 136.1.1.101 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1071582715 25091 127.0.0.1 (16 Dec 2003 13:51:55 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 13:51:55 +0000 (UTC) Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:119381 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 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 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:15320 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:15320 Since you're talking about it: I need to get brackets such as ')' and a '|' at the beginning or end of a pattern in generic mode. This never works well. I used the "\b" but that did not serve any purpose. Regards, Frank.