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Re: Shy groups and * ...eh, what?


From: Michael Heerdegen
Subject: Re: Shy groups and * ...eh, what?
Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 04:47:24 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13)

<tomas@tuxteam.de> writes:

>   ‘(zero-or-more RX...)’
>   ‘(0+ RX...)’
>        Match the RXs zero or more times.  Greedy by default.
>        Corresponding string regexp: ‘A*’ (greedy), ‘A*?’ (non-greedy)
>
> ...what is this `A' the text is referring to? Your experiments suggest
> that it is the sequence of the `RX...' in the syntax shorthand (i.e.
> (seq RX...), but the docs just leave it open :)

I see it like you.

I opened Bug#58727 (29.0.50; rx doc: Semantics of RX...) for this
problem.


Thanks,

Michael.




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