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Re: interactive regexp typing: incorrect diagnostic
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Akim Demaille |
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Re: interactive regexp typing: incorrect diagnostic |
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Thu, 10 Jun 2004 09:19:58 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3 (gnu/linux) |
>>> "rms" == Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> The Emacs paren-matched has no understanding of regexp syntax, so I am
> not surprised by this bug. Fixing it would be a lot of work.
> If someone writes code for this, we could install it.
I understand this; too bad that regcomp's return values make no
difference between really unbalanced parens, and a lack of closing
parens, also deep inside it sees the difference.
But then, should this control be activated?