[debbugs-tracker] bug#17533: closed (24.4.50; Word Isearch bug)

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has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #17533,
regarding 24.4.50; Word Isearch bug
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> 24.4.50; Word Isearch bug
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> Tue, 20 May 2014 10:30:31 +0200
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> >From "emacs -Q":
>   f o o RET - > f o o C-s M-s w - > f o o
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> Expected: Only the string "->foo" is matched.
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> Observed: There are two (quite strange) matches:
> 1. From the final dot in the *scratch* buffer to the end of the first
>    "foo".
> 2. From the end of the first "foo" to the end of the second "foo".
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> In GNU Emacs 24.4.50.1 (i686-pc-mingw32)
>  of 2014-04-21 on LEG570
> Repository revision: 117001 address@hidden
> Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601
> Configured using:
>  `configure --enable-checking 'CFLAGS=-O0 -g3' CPPFLAGS=-DGLYPH_DEBUG=1'
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> Configured features:
> XPM JPEG TIFF GIF PNG RSVG NOTIFY ACL GNUTLS LIBXML2 ZLIB
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> Important settings:
>   value of $LANG: ESN
>   locale-coding-system: cp1252
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> Dani Moncayo
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> Wed, 21 May 2014 17:59:33 +0200
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> > In word search mode, non-word characters are interpreted as whitespace.
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> Indeed, I now remember the philosophy behind word-type Isearch: you
> can search for "foo, bar" (with punctuation between the words) and
> you'll find that sequence of words, regardless of the whitespace or
> punctuation between the words.
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> So my expectations were wrong.
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> I'm closing the bug report.  Sorry for the noise.
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> Dani Moncayo
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