Re: How to filter agenda for Word1 OR Word2?

[Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@gmail.com>]

Alexander Baier <alexander.baier@mailbox.org> writes:

> On 2014-07-12 10:18 Thorsten Jolitz wrote:
>> Alexander Baier <alexander.baier@mailbox.org> writes:
>>> Using \(Word1\)\|\(Word2\) works for me. If you find it troublesome to
>>> type a lot of these escaped parens, you might want to try
>>> smartparens-mode for auto insertion of the closing _escaped_ paren.
>>>
>> I always wondered how this C-c a s search should work. I can only enter
>> one word, just like the OP.
>
> I forgot to mention that I did not use C-c a s, but created an agenda
> and pressed = to start a regexp-match.

Yes, then the usual regexp syntax works:

,----
| \(foo\|bar\)
`----

but what about filtering in the agenda (in search view), using {} []?
Either this is broken and does nothing or I do not really understand what 

,----
| http://orgmode.org/manual/Filtering_002flimiting-agenda-items.html
`----

tries to tell me ...

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cheers,
Thorsten