GNU bug report logs - #8686
24.0.50; `re-search-backward' does not respect `search-invisible'

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 22:10:03 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: notabug

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 8686 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 8686 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8686: 24.0.50;
	`re-search-backward' does not respect `search-invisible'
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 21:05:37 -0300

> My impression is that `re-search-backward' and `*-forward' do not
> respect `search-invisible'.

These are low-level C functions, whereas search-invisible is implemented
on top in Elisp and is a Customization variable rather than a variable
for use by Elisp code.


        Stefan
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