GNU bug report logs - #6390
Should not regexp-quote quote newline?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:43:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 6390 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: bug#6390: Should not regexp-quote quote newline?
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 18:28:58 +0200
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 17:34, Lennart Borgman
<lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com> wrote:

> Perhaps people wants it this way, but then I would suggest that the
> doc strings tells about the current behaviour.

Do you want the docstring for regexp-quote to list every single
character that it does not quote because they aren't special in
regexps? That's gonna be a long long list.

    Juanma




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