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Re: Searching for spaces


From: B. T. Raven
Subject: Re: Searching for spaces
Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 12:37:18 -0500
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Thanks Drew and Robert. I just added the (setq form below to my .emacs
and now 24.3 acts like 23.3. I guess a non-nil regexp is more useful
here at least for programmers.

Ed

>> (And you can customize option `search-whitespace-regexp'.)
> 
> Yes manual says that (setq search-whitespace-regexp nil) will prevent
> whitespace being matched in a clever way.  I don't think there's any
> need to modify the other ones.
> 
> See this node for more:
> "File: emacs.info,  Node: Special Isearch,  Next: Isearch Yank,  Prev:
> Error in Isearch,  Up: Incremental Search"
> 
> BR,
> Robert Thorpe
> 
> 
> 



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