Re: Searching for space fails

[Rusi]

On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at 10:36:03 PM UTC+5:30, J. David Boyd wrote:
> "Loris Bennett"  writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > Today I found that I was unable to search for spaces with isearch.  It
> > turns out that 'search-whitespace-regexp' was set to 'nil' rather than
> > the default '\s-+'.
> >
> > As I am pretty sure I didn't customise the variable myself, does anyone
> > know how it might have been changed?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Loris
> 
> Stray cosmic radiation.
> 
> Dave

:-)

If it works as before with emacs -Q then the cosmos has shrunk a bit...
to your init which you can proceed to debug that.