Re: [External] : Re: Package cl is deprecated

[Hongyi Zhao]

On Sun, Aug 1, 2021 at 6:39 AM Michael Heerdegen
<michael_heerdegen@web.de> wrote:
>
> Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>
> > > [...] why don't you any end-of-line metacharacter, i.e., `$' [1] in
> > > your above pattern?
> >
> > There's no reason to match end-of-line.
> > But you can match newline chars.
>
> With other words: "$" _doesn't_ match a newline character, it just
> matches the position (the empty string) at a line's end.  If you want to
> have matches spanning lines, you must match newline characters in some
> way.

Got it. Thank you very much.

> Michael.

Hongyi