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Brian May <bmay@csse.monash.edu.au> writes:

> In fact, I never have got any control characters to work within [ .. ] 
> yet (except for ^). As this example is documented, I felt it should
> work (and isn't just me doing something wrong).

Well, the Lisp reader turns \n into a real newline character, and the
regex engine groks real newline characters.  Customize, however, does
not turn \n into a real newline character, so you have to use C-q C-j
there.

Maybe that was it?  Excuse me if this was a stupid idea.

kai
-- 
A preposition is not a good thing to end a sentence with.