From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann)
Subject: Re: [Q] stripping banners at the start of messages
Date: 26 Sep 2000 17:20:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vafitrjuqmb.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Jonas Steverud's message of "26 Sep 2000 15:44:51 +0200"
On 26 Sep 2000, Jonas Steverud wrote:
> Side note: I have never used the customization - I do things in pure
> elisp. It might be so that in customization you have to do C-q C-j
> but in elisp \n is sufficent. Sorry for my misunderstanding.
When the Lisp reader reads a string, \n is converted to a newline
character, and the regex engine then sees the newline character.
But strings entered into Customize aren't passed through the Lisp
reader first, so you need to input the newline character directly.
kai
--
I like BOTH kinds of music.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-09-26 15:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-09-23 7:12 Steinar Bang
2000-09-23 11:55 ` Emerick Rogul
2000-09-25 14:41 ` Paul Stevenson
2000-09-25 15:25 ` Kai Großjohann
[not found] ` <wtnr9688p2v.fsf@licia.dtek.chalmers.se>
2000-09-26 9:35 ` Paul Stevenson
[not found] ` <wtnk8bzl12k.fsf@licia.dtek.chalmers.se>
2000-09-26 14:01 ` Paul Stevenson
[not found] ` <wtn66nji4ff.fsf@licia.dtek.chalmers.se>
2000-09-26 15:05 ` Paul Stevenson
2000-09-26 15:20 ` Kai Großjohann [this message]
2000-10-02 17:50 ` Toby Speight
[not found] ` <wtn66nko6zl.fsf@licia.dtek.chalmers.se>
2000-09-25 20:03 ` Matt Pharr
2000-09-25 22:14 ` Kai Großjohann
2000-09-25 22:24 ` Steve Harris
2000-09-26 8:39 ` Paul Stevenson
2000-09-26 9:14 ` Kai Großjohann
2000-10-02 17:48 ` Toby Speight
2000-10-02 18:52 ` ShengHuo ZHU
2000-10-03 9:37 ` Paul Stevenson
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