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Re: search-whitespace-regexp
From: |
Miles Bader |
Subject: |
Re: search-whitespace-regexp |
Date: |
Mon, 7 Feb 2005 07:39:23 +0900 |
On Sun, 06 Feb 2005 11:21:27 -0500, Stefan Monnier
<address@hidden> wrote:
> Wait. That doesn't make any sense. I haven't seen *anyone* ask for plain
> search to treat spaces as "just one SPC char". AFAICT everybody is happy
> with the behavior where a space in the search text is interpreted as "any
> sequence of blank chars".
FWIW, there are definitely cases where I get pissed at regexp-search
for doing that -- it's not always the case that one is just searching
for words that are separated by "some whitespace", sometimes the
actual whitespace matters.
-Miles
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- search-whitespace-regexp, Chong Yidong, 2005/02/04
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Andreas Schwab, 2005/02/04
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Stefan Monnier, 2005/02/04
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Richard Stallman, 2005/02/05
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Chong Yidong, 2005/02/05
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Richard Stallman, 2005/02/06
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Stefan Monnier, 2005/02/06
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp,
Miles Bader <=
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Stefan Monnier, 2005/02/06
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Miles Bader, 2005/02/06
- RE: search-whitespace-regexp, Drew Adams, 2005/02/06
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Miles Bader, 2005/02/06
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Chong Yidong, 2005/02/06
- RE: search-whitespace-regexp, Drew Adams, 2005/02/06
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Andreas Schwab, 2005/02/07
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Richard Stallman, 2005/02/07
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Richard Stallman, 2005/02/07
- Re: search-whitespace-regexp, Stefan Monnier, 2005/02/07