Re: regexp-builder shows matches, re-search-forward fails?

[Jambunathan K]

Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@googlemail.com> writes:

> Hi List, 
>
> I constructed a regexp with regexp-builder for a buffer, the matches are
> clearly shown, with all the subexpressions in different colors. Then I
> do reb-copy and paste the regexp as argument for a re-search-forward
> call. In the same buffer I used to build the regexp, re-search-forward
> now fails to match anything. 
>
> What might be the reason? 

Check you `point'.  Is it already past the matches?

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