X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: Yes, hits=5.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,BOTNET,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_SORBS_WEB,TW_YG X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-id: <4BBA37DB.3010209@cygwin.com> Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2010 15:19:55 -0400 From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" Reply-to: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.21) Gecko/20090320 Remi/2.0.0.21-1.fc8.remi Lightning/0.9 Thunderbird/2.0.0.21 Mnenhy/0.7.5.0 MIME-version: 1.0 To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Ctrl+R breaks `less' searches References: <86098E424C974E6A9197FE7135746233 AT cit DOT wayne DOT edu> In-reply-to: Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On 4/5/2010 1:36 PM, Lee Maschmeyer wrote: >> Use of Ctrl+R in a `less' search breaks the search unless a search has >> already succeeded. > > 1.7.3-1 fixed a lot of more important things, but unfortunately it > didn't fix this one. A standard search must succeed before a ~R > (Regex-off) search will succeed. So if I'm searching for something which > requires regular expressions to be off, I'll never find it unless I > first search for something that doesn't require Regex-off. > > I sent the cygcheck output with the original report last week. Do you > need another one? No what you sent was fine. You're covered unless someone requests more data. -- Larry Hall http://www.rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office 216 Dalton Rd. (508) 893-9889 - FAX Holliston, MA 01746 _____________________________________________________________________ A: Yes. > Q: Are you sure? >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email? -- 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