bug#48078: Verbatim environments with key-value arguments

[Arash Esbati]

Hi Tassilo,

Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org> writes:

> Arash Esbati <arash@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> Thank you for the quick fix.  I also removed some unnecessary escaping
>> of characters in the regexp for the optional arguments.
>
> I had to check the docs to understand that. :-)

I have to check the docs every time I deal with regexp's :-)

>> While we're at, I think we should replace
>>
>>     "\\(?:\\[[^][]*\\(?:\\[[^][]*\\][^][]*\\)*\\]\\)?"
>>
>> with
>>
>>     "\\(?:\\[[^][]*\\(?:{[^}{]*}[^}{]*\\)*\\]\\)?"
>>
>> at some point.
>
> But your advertised new regex doesn't even match the normal nested
> bracket case, e.g., [foo=[1,2], bar={~}].

It has to match [foo={[1,2]}, bar={~}].  In your example above, LaTeX
scanner stops matching for the optional argument after ] and everything
after that would be part of the environment.

>> Rationale: One can have a single ] in an optional argument which is
>> hidden inside {}.
>
> Not everything that can be written should be written. ;-)

A slight delay might be acceptable, sometimes :-)

Best, Arash