GNU bug report logs - #14013
24.3.50; dired-isearch-filenames-regexp is matching text outside filenames

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: michael_heerdegen <at> web.de

Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 23:42:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Merged with 29215

Found in versions 24.3.50, 26.0

Fixed in version 29.0.50

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #177 received at 14013 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen <at> web.de>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 14013 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#14013: 24.3.50; dired-isearch-filenames-regexp is matching
 text outside filenames
Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 20:30:45 +0300

>> So the above rectangle when copied to a separate buffer:
>>
>>       456
>>       def
>>
>> do you expect it should match the regexp "456.def"?
>
> I would not want that this matches.

BTW, do you think that such regexps as ".*" and "^.*$"
should be supported not only in Dired buffers, but also
when making replacements in rectangular regions?
E.g. C-x SPC ... C-M-% .* RET RET should effectively
clear the region, etc.
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