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RE: newb rexeg question
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Bingham, Jay |
Subject: |
RE: newb rexeg question |
Date: |
Thu, 23 Oct 2003 15:25:58 -0500 |
On: Thursday, October 23, 2003 2:57 PM Steve Throckmorton wrote:
> ... why does this:
>
> ...
> (re-search-forward "^[a-z]...$")
> ...
>
> insist on matching the word "Abba"
Because the variable `case-fold-search' is not set to `nil'. Read about
search and case in info. (C-h i mem [ret] msea [ret] msea [ret])
Newbies should really make friends with the info pages.
-_
J_)
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