GNU bug report logs - #26580
25.1; inappropriate case folding while isearch-forward-regexp

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: ynyaaa <at> gmail.com

Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2017 17:57:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.1

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Message #11 received at 26580 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> linux-m68k.org>
To: Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com>
Cc: ynyaaa <at> gmail.com, 26580 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Subject: Re: bug#26580: 25.1;
 inappropriate case folding while isearch-forward-regexp
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 11:22:42 +0200
On Apr 21 2017, Tino Calancha <tino.calancha <at> gmail.com> wrote:

> A capital letter triggers a case sensitive search.  In your last example,
> upper letter C turned on the case sensitive search.  It might be argue
> if that should happen in this case.  I think the current way is handy.

IMHO that is a bug.  Just like \W doesn't trigger it, \cC should not do
it either.

Andreas.

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