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Re: Problem with whitespaces in search


From: tomas
Subject: Re: Problem with whitespaces in search
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 08:32:16 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

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On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 08:00:45AM -0800, Drew Adams wrote:
> > > This is a case where something that is a feature for one person is a
> > > bug to another person.  I always disable "lax space matching" myself.
> > >
> > > This is documented here:
> > >   https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Special-
> > >         Isearch.html
> >
> > Thanks Bob. I was wishing to find sequence of whitespaces ; so I followed
> > Tomas help and put (setq  isearch-lax-whitespace nil) in .emacs and now I
> > have what I expect.
> 
> You can toggle the whitespace-matching behavior during Isearch using
> `M-s SPC' (command `isearch-toggle-lax-whitespace').

Nifty! I didn't know about that one. Thanks, Drew

- -- t
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