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Re: Go to a Line


From: Kevin Rodgers
Subject: Re: Go to a Line
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2003 15:26:04 -0700
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Stefan Monnier wrote:

Hmmm, how about patching regex.c instead to match a new regular expression:
        \#N     would match the empty string anywhere on line N

Talk about a major gross hack!


How is that any worse than the other regexps that match the empty string at
various buffer positions: ^ $ \` \'


I'll only forgive you if you promise you never heard about how regexp
matching is implemented.

I promise, I don't know.

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