Re: Suggestion: check for \n, \t in regexp for query-replace-regexp

[William F. Hammond]

David.Kastrup@t-online.de (David Kastrup) writes:

>  RMS> The argument of query-replace is not a regular expression.
> 
> Well, the thread is about query-replace-regexp.  If we are talking

Sorry, I may have produced confusion in my comment by discussing
isearch-forward-regexp instead of the original query-replace-regexp,
but it was originally about the meaning of "\n" in the regexp
argument, which is the same for these two functions: "\n" matches "n".

                                    -- Bill