Greetings, L A Walsh! > I've always used "^\s+keyword\s" as a way to search for some > keyword starting a section.
Welcome to the club. > On linux it still works, but on cygin it doesn't like '\s' as > symbol for white space. > Any idea why there might be a difference? > I note an option that could do similar in less -- '&pattern' > turns OFF single special characters, I tried that on linux > and it turned off the '\s' matching space. That's nice..um > how about other way? > Well didn't know if there might be some other op to go the > other way, but didn't see anything. > any ideas? I've been puzzled by this since… forever, it seems. This is something in less, but all the `man less` says is "regular expression library provided by your system". I guess this is down to compilation options at this point. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Wednesday, January 30, 2019 21:36:27 Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
