GNU bug report logs - #20351
isearch-lax-whitespace should be customizable variable

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ken T Takusagawa <kenta <at> mit.edu>

Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2015 22:54:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #53 received at 20351 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: 20351 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, schwab <at> linux-m68k.org, kenta <at> mit.edu,
 bruce.connor.am <at> gmail.com, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: RE: bug#20351: isearch-lax-whitespace should be customizable variable
Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2015 10:59:40 -0700 (PDT)
> > > The technical term is "equivalence classes".
> >
> > I don't think so.  This term would apply equally well to case-
> > fold-search.
> 
> No, I don't think so.  Case equivalence and canonical/compatibility
> equivalence are separate aspects.

Are the latter not equivalence classes?  And the former?

In what way does ignoring letter case not put groups (typically
pairs) of chars into equivalence classes?




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