From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/40142 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Martin Monsorno Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: What's wrong with this regexp? Date: Fri, 09 Nov 2001 10:50:41 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035175737 31627 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 04:48:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 04:48:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 2964 invoked from network); 9 Nov 2001 09:52:22 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 9 Nov 2001 09:52:22 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1628K2-0000QP-00; Fri, 09 Nov 2001 03:51:38 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Fri, 09 Nov 2001 03:51:18 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id DAA03682 for ; Fri, 9 Nov 2001 03:51:07 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 2118 invoked by alias); 9 Nov 2001 09:51:14 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 2105 invoked from network); 9 Nov 2001 09:51:13 -0000 Original-Received: from thor.exolution.de (212.18.2.65) by gnus.org with SMTP; 9 Nov 2001 09:51:13 -0000 Original-Received: from loki.exolution.lan (root@loki.exolution.lan [192.168.1.100]) by thor.exolution.de (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA31835; Fri, 9 Nov 2001 10:50:43 +0100 Original-Received: (from monsorno@localhost) by loki.exolution.lan (8.11.2/8.10.2) id fA99ogM15312; Fri, 9 Nov 2001 10:50:42 +0100 X-Authentication-Warning: loki.exolution.lan: monsorno set sender to monsorno@gmx.de using -f Original-To: Karl Kleinpaste In-Reply-To: (Karl Kleinpaste's message of "Wed, 07 Nov 2001 14:39:09 -0500") Original-Lines: 26 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) XEmacs/21.4 (Academic Rigor) Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:40142 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:40142 Karl Kleinpaste writes: > Frank Schmitt writes: > > Don't we use the regexp scheme documented under >> (x)emacs->Searching and Replacement->Regexp search? > > Yes, but it's a matter of the lisp reader's context: You have to > double most occurrences of `\' in order to get them into a lisp > expression. What you type in the minibuffer as "\(a\|b\)" must become > "\\(a\\|b\\)" when used in a string expression in elisp. > I had the same problem a few days ago, and finally found the solution by searching through some of the "other peoples .gnus-files" on the net. I suppose, just one little example with "\\(To\\|cc\\)" in the info file about mail-splitting would help very much. > BTW, nnmail-split-methods usage is case-insensitive unless you >explicitly turn off case-fold-search in nnmail-split-hook. > This would also be nice to be in that info page. -- Martin Monsorno mailto:monsorno@gmx.de