bug#17433: Emacs24 searching for multiple spaces

[Paul Channell]

On 05/07/2014 11:47 AM, Glenn Morris wrote:
> Paul Channell wrote:
>
> > Emacs24 can't do incremental searches for multiple spaces, though
> > Emacs23 does it well.
> Perhaps you want:
>
> (setq search-whitespace-regexp nil)
I would like to search for a specified number of spaces, say 12 or 19 etc
and to do this while defining a macro to be applied many times. I set the
number of blanks while recording the macro.

Thanks!

Paul Channell