GNU bug report logs - #49214
dabbrev-expand vs. : vs. :

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 19:32:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 49214 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Subject: bug#49214: dabbrev-expand vs. : vs. :
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2021 08:44:21 +0300
> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2021 21:43:52 +0200
> Cc: 49214 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> That is, : is word-constituent.  I'm not sure whether it's reasonable
> for dabbrev to use \\sw as the regexp here

Why not?  dabbrev-expand expands words, not any arbitrary sequences of
characters.




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