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Re: [Simple] Regular Expression search
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Kevin Dziulko |
Subject: |
Re: [Simple] Regular Expression search |
Date: |
Wed, 16 Jul 2003 08:12:34 -0400 (EDT) |
For blank lines: ^ *$
For new line chars: C-q C-j
For tab chars: C-q C-i
For carriage returns: C-q C-m
On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Robert Pollard wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> How do you find blank lines or carriage returns/new lines using
> regular expressions. When I type \n it selects all the n characters in
> the page. I need it to look for special characters. I can search for
> tabs by hitting the tab key but not by using \t as a shell based
> regular expression allows.
>
> I looked in the man pages, GNU Emacs Pocket Reference and Learning GNU
> Emacs and probably missed it somewhere.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Robert Pollard
>
>
>
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