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Re: Error in (info "(gnus)Splitting Mail")

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
Subject: Re: Error in (info "(gnus)Splitting Mail")
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2010 19:45:13 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) 
Štěpán Němec <stepnem@gmail.com> writes:

>>      ("list.\\1" "From:.* \\(.*\\)-list@majordomo.com")
>>
>> So shouldn't the dot after "majordomo" be double escaped?
>
> Yeah, that's obviously just an error in the documentation, but a mostly
> harmless one, as "." matches the dot anyway...

It's more readable without the \\, and the chance for false positives is
minuscule, so I think I'll just leave it as is.

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