GNU bug report logs - #58992
28.2; "lax space matching" no longer works

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>

Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2022 16:54:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 28.2

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #49 received at 58992 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
Cc: 58992 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, vincent <at> vinc17.net
Subject: Re: bug#58992: 28.2; "lax space matching" no longer works
Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 20:18:57 +0200

> Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:11:43 +0000
> From: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
> cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 58992 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> emacs -Q
> ab RET cd RET ab SPC cd
> M-<
> C-s b SPC c ;; only one match
> C-x C-s foo RET
> M-<
> C-s b SPC c ;; two matches in Emacs 27, one match in Emacs 28
> 
> Hmm...

Did you look at the value of search-whitespace-regexp in both cases?
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