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Re: Finding C style comments using isearch-forward-regexp


From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
Subject: Re: Finding C style comments using isearch-forward-regexp
Date: 19 Feb 2003 14:46:26 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50

>>>>> "Timur" == Timur Aydin <timuraydin@superonline.com> writes:
> Hmm, that seems like a workaround. But the mentioned regexp not
> working indicates a bug in the emacs regexp handler, doesn't it?

A shortcoming, yes, a bug, I don't think so: it's inherent to the
technique used to do the matching (i.e. backtracking).


        Stefan


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