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Re: Escaping carets?
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Jesper Harder |
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Re: Escaping carets? |
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Wed, 01 Oct 2003 03:30:30 +0200 |
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bkhl@elektrubadur.se (Björn Lindström) writes:
> I want something like this in my gnus-message-archive-group. I seem to
> get something wrong concerning the caret in regexps however, since it
> doesn't match my nnfolders as long as I include it. If I just use
> "nnfolder:" instead it works, but it's not pretty. How do I escape that
> caret so that it works?
You shouldn't escape the caret -- I assume that your groups don't
actually include a literal caret.
What does string-match return when you insert the _full_ name of one
of your nnfolder groups, e.g.
(string-match "^nnfolder:" "nnfolder:foo.bar")
> (if (string-match "^nnfolder:" group)
> group
> "outgoing")
You need a pair of parens wrapped around that.
- Escaping carets?, Björn Lindström, 2003/09/29
- Re: Escaping carets?,
Jesper Harder <=