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23.0.60; Fold case error in isearch / highlight-regexp

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Message #15 received at 814 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman <at> gmail.com>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Cc: 814 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; Fold case error in isearch / highlight-regexp
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:43:23 +0200

Chong Yidong wrote:
>> If I start isearch and grab a word
>>
>>   C-s C-w
>>
>> and highlight this with
>>
>>   M-s o h r
>>
>> then if the word contains upper case letters there will be no highlight.
>>
>> This is on w32 with a fresh checkout, but using my patched version of
>> Emacs (which I hope does not matter here).
> 
> I don't understand this recipe.  For instance, from the NEWS buffer,
> `C-s C-w' grabs `GNU' into isearch, and `M-s o' displays a window
> showing occurrences of that word in the buffer.  What is `h r' for?
> 
> Please provide a recipe recipe, thanks.

Uhm, did not Jurij implement that? Oh, eh sorry:

  M-s h r

for highlighting a regexp directly from isearch.

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