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Re: Searching for spaces


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Searching for spaces
Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 17:38:17 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux)

> Thanks Drew and Robert. I just added the (setq form below to my .emacs
> and now 24.3 acts like 23.3. I guess a non-nil regexp is more useful
> here at least for programmers.

BTW, while SPC is treated specially in such searches (so it matches
more than a single space), I seem to remember agreeing that it's a bug
for SPC SPC SPC to match less than 3 spaces.
Not sure if we did fix the bug, tho, but if you try 24.3.91 you might
find that this is fixed.


        Stefan




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