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>

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From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 58992 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#58992: 28.2; "lax space matching" no longer works
Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2022 11:46:42 +0100

On 2022-11-04 09:25:39 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2022 04:38:05 +0100
> > From: Vincent Lefevre <vincent <at> vinc17.net>
> > Cc: 58992 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> > 
> > This is worse: even when changing search-whitespace-regexp to
> > include the newline character, this doesn't work in Texinfo!
> 
> I cannot reproduce this.  Please tell what value of
> search-whitespace-regexp you used, how exactly did you change the
> value, and what did you try in a Texinfo buffer that didn't work.

I was using [[:space:]]+, based on the behavior of the C library and
the one I get with any other application. See my other message about
that.

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