Re: "[char]*$" S&R regexp doing double-pass?

Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg-gM/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.editors.nedit.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 15:08, Offer Kaye <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
Hi,

> I'm not sure whether this is a bug or feature.
> I first noticed it when using the regexp "\s*$" in the "Find" section
> of the "Find and Replace" dialog, and doing a (regexp) replace for
> some character, for example ";", I see ";" inserted twice if there are
> one or more space characters at the end of the line, instead of just
> once (as is the case if there are no spaces).
>
> So if for example I started with:
> 1
> 2<space>
> 3<space><space>
> 4<space><space><space>
>
> And did the above search/replace, I end up with:
> 1;
> 2;;
> 3;;
> 4;;
>
> To debug, I tried starting with:
> 0
> 1a
> 2aa
> 3aaa
> 4aaaa
Can't reproduce with:

NEdit release of Nov  5, 2008

     Built on: Linux, x86-64, GNU C
     Built at: Feb 24 2009, 16:29:35
   With Motif: 2.2.3 [@(#)Motif Version 2.2.3]
Running Motif: 2.2 [unknown]
       Server: The X.Org Foundation 10502000
       Visual: 24-bit TrueColor (ID 0x25, Default)
       Locale: en_US.UTF-8

Which version are you using?

Bert
-- 
NEdit Discuss mailing list - [email protected]
http://www.nedit.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.