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From: Marc Mientki <mientki@nonet.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Regex to match "define ABC-123-xyz"
Date: Fri, 01 Oct 2010 14:20:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <i84jmk$f37$1@news.onet.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.0.1285935054.30433.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

Am 01.10.2010 14:10, schrieb Gary:
> I'm having trouble with this, to say the least. "Obviously" the parts
> after the define aren't fixed, either in content or position. What I
> have tried is
>
> define [A-Za-z0-9_-]+
>
> (that is, match the string "define", followed by a single space,
> followed by some string consisting of letters and numbers plus "_" and
> "-") which works except... it doesn't match the numeric part(s).

Here (GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2010-05-08 on G41R2F1) 
everything works as expected:
M-C-s define [A-Za-z0-9_-]+
matches entire "define ABC-123-xyz".

regards
Marc



       reply	other threads:[~2010-10-01 12:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.0.1285935054.30433.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-10-01 12:20 ` Marc Mientki [this message]
2010-10-01 12:26 ` Regex to match "define ABC-123-xyz" David Kastrup
2010-10-01 12:10 Gary
2010-10-01 12:18 ` Deniz Dogan
2010-10-01 13:45   ` Gary
2010-10-01 15:23     ` rasmith
2010-10-05  6:47       ` Gary
2010-10-01 12:48 ` Tyler Smith
2010-10-01 13:42   ` Gary
2010-10-01 12:58 ` Tim Visher
2010-10-01 13:59   ` Erik L. Arneson
     [not found]   ` <mailman.4.1285942809.2643.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-10-01 16:04     ` rustom

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