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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
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