GNU bug report logs - #17631
24.3.50; the following should return t

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Samuel Lê <samuel.le <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 15:43:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Samuel Lê <samuel.le <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 17631 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17631: 24.3.50; the following should return t
Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 18:52:32 +0300

> Date: Thu, 29 May 2014 16:38:02 +0200
> From: Samuel Lê <samuel.le <at> gmail.com>
> 
> I ran this code, as someone recommanded on the #emacs chan of freenode:
> (with-temp-buffer
>   (insert "foo Bar")
>   (goto-char (point-min))
>   (re-search-forward "[[:upper:]]")
>   (looking-at "Bar"))
> 
> t was expected, but instead I got returned nil.

You need to bind case-fold-search to nil.
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