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Re: Determining existence of text following point
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tomas |
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Re: Determining existence of text following point |
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Tue, 18 May 2021 14:02:38 +0200 |
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On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 01:26:12PM +0200, Christopher Dimech wrote:
[...]
> > On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 12:08:42PM +0200, Christopher Dimech wrote:
> > > How is it that the following returns nil?
> > >
> > > (setq sa (string-match "[^[:blank:]]" " "))
> >
> > Because you stated to match any non-blank character and there
> > are only blank characters to match.
>
> The docstring for string-match is
>
> "Return index of start of first match for REGEXP in STRING, or nil."
>
> I find the description different from what string-match actually returns.
?
Cheers
- t
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