[Orgmode] Re: Sparse tree using regexp

[Marco (m) Wahl]

hi Juri,

>     > I do Ctrl-C + / + / and then enter regular expression. If I enter TODO
>     > or just INPROGRESS then it works but when I try to enter
>     > TODO|INPROGRESS or TODO\|INPROGRESS in order to see records containing
>     > one of these words then no records are shown.
>     >
>     > Could you please advice how to use regexp here for orgmode?
>    
>     what about '\(TODO\)\|\(INPROGRESS\)'?
> this way it's working.

that's good.

> Do you know why it's required additional brackets and it's handling?

i just reactivated my regexp-brain-cells and saw the brackets. ;)
possibly you want to dive into regexps.  then you will get aquainted
with the brackets for grouping.

but ali noticed that you don't need brackets on his box.  maybe it's a
bug (or inconvenience) in aquamacs.  see his post and hopefully some
follow-ups.

ciao