bug#867: marked as done (23.0.60; isearch string not quoted in M-s h r)

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has caused the Emacs bug report #867,
regarding 23.0.60; isearch string not quoted in M-s h r
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> 23.0.60; isearch string not quoted in M-s h r
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> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:57:30 +0200
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> If you do for example
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>   C-s some. M-s h r
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> then the search string from isearch is not quoted when highlight-regexp
> gets it which means it will match for example "something".
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> In GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
>  of 2008-09-02
> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
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> Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:05:35 -0400
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> "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:
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> > Chong Yidong wrote:
> >>> If you do for example
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> >>>   C-s some. M-s h r
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> >>> then the search string from isearch is not quoted when
> >>> highlight-regexp gets it which means it will match for example
> >>> "something".
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> >> I don't understand.  How is this a bug?
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> > C-s and then "some." just matches the string "some.". If it is
> > converted to a regexp without quoting it will also match "somet" and
> > that was not what the user wanted.
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> > I think this worked before. Something went wrong when you (was it
> > you?)  took care of the case insensitive problem.
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> OK, now I understand.  I've checked in a fix.  Thanks for spotting this.
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