From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Howard Melman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: icalendar.el bug fix patch Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 12:44:27 -0400 Message-ID: References: <875zkfd1rz.fsf@hm.sivalik.com> <83eeyslytn.fsf@gnu.org> <87imo3g8af.fsf@hm.sivalik.com> <831rurn3vs.fsf@gnu.org> <321C5595-5EBF-4231-9179-FE1CA4A412F7@acm.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="27885"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (darwin) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 01 17:45:20 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iQa35-000738-57 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2019 17:45:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41402 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iQa33-0008VL-Cm for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2019 12:45:17 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:36780) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iQa2Y-0008SC-Po for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2019 12:44:47 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iQa2X-0005Lb-RY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2019 12:44:46 -0400 Original-Received: from 195-159-176-226.customer.powertech.no ([195.159.176.226]:60104 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iQa2X-0005JQ-Kw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2019 12:44:45 -0400 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iQa2R-0006N6-Uz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 01 Nov 2019 17:44:39 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Cancel-Lock: sha1:hgReRrrabi7pfDJhiJiIOm0JLSI= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:241709 Archived-At: Mattias Engdegård writes: > '.' is not special inside []; you would have to write "\\(?:.\\|\n\\)" > which is slower and messier, although perhaps easier to > understand. [^z-a] is mentioned in the manual, by the way. I did not know about this either. FWIW the manual says: However, the lower bound should be at most one greater than the upper bound; for example, ‘[c-a]’ should be avoided. So [^b-a] would be preferred over [^z-a]. -- Howard