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Re: regexp-builder shows matches, re-search-forward fails?
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Tassilo Horn |
Subject: |
Re: regexp-builder shows matches, re-search-forward fails? |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:29:40 +0200 |
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Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@googlemail.com> writes:
Hi Thorsten,
> More concrete:
>
> ,-------------------------
> | \\(^# Task: \\)\\(.*$\\)
> `-------------------------
>
> does match both tasks in
>
> ,----------------------
> | # Task: A+B
> |
> | (+ (read) (read))
> | 3 4
> | -> 7
> |
> |
> | # Task: Abstract type
> `----------------------
>
> in regexp-builder,
Ditto here.
> but
>
> ,------------------------------------------------
> | (re-search-forward "\\(^# Task: \\)\\(.*$\\)")
> `------------------------------------------------
>
> with point at beginning of that buffer gives 'search-failed'.
Not for me. I can call exactly that twice and point moves to the end of
the # Task items as it should. The third call then signal no match,
cause there are no more matches.
I used M-: to test that. Maybe you're running the search on the wrong
buffer?
Bye,
Tassilo
- regexp-builder shows matches, re-search-forward fails?, Thorsten Jolitz, 2012/07/26
- Re: regexp-builder shows matches, re-search-forward fails?, Jambunathan K, 2012/07/26
- Re: regexp-builder shows matches, re-search-forward fails?, Jambunathan K, 2012/07/26
- Re: regexp-builder shows matches, re-search-forward fails?, Thorsten Jolitz, 2012/07/26
- Re: regexp-builder shows matches, re-search-forward fails?, Eric Abrahamsen, 2012/07/26
Re: regexp-builder shows matches, re-search-forward fails?, Tassilo Horn, 2012/07/26