Re: Wildcard matching in debbugs-gnu-search - how?

[Michael Heerdegen]

Ok,

then it is good enough for me.

Thanks again,

Michael.

> > BTW, it seems that non-(Ruby) word chars are not just ignored.  For
> > example, with the query "el-search-emacs-elisp-sources" I find Bug#37321
> > (expected) but with "el search emacs elisp sources" I don't get a match
> > (unexpected for me).  Do you know more?
>
> No. I spent some hours in asking search engines for any hint what "word"
> means in the HyperEstraier environment, no hit found. I've read also all
> the Perl code in debbugs which does the HyperEstraier integration, no
> hit either.
>
> I haven't started to read the HyperEstraier source code itself, this
> sounds too much to me.