Re: query-replace-interactive not documented

[Juri Linkov]

Andreas Schwab <address@hidden> writes:
>> +   (if (string-match "\\\\'" to-string)
>> +       (let (to expr)
>> +         (while (string-match "\\\\'" to-string)
>
> That needs more careful treatment, to handle cases like "\\\\'" where one
> wants to substitute a backslash followed by a single quote.

It seems the regexp from David's version handles it right:

(string-match "\\(\\`\\|[^\\]\\)\\(\\\\\\\\\\)*\\\\`")

Do you see any problems with it?

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Juri Linkov
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