bug#6390: Should not regexp-quote quote newline?

[Lennart Borgman]

On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> That the regexp-quoted string includes the new line character instead
>> of the two chararcers \n.
>
> How does that fit into the purpose of regexp-quote?

Yes, that is a good question. That is why I said I am not sure and
maybe there should be another function to do that backslash quoting I
am asking for.