On Wednesday Apr 3, 2002, Ronan Waide wrote:

> On March 28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
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> > Hi,
> > 
> > I just tried to use bbdb-merge-file with bbdb from current cvs (update
> > today).  I get the following backtrace
> 
> I'm patching this rather haphazardly right now. Is it just me, or is
> elisp lacking either (a) a means of regexp-escaping a string, and/or
> (b) a function that does what INSTR used in BASIC, i.e. tell you if
> one string occurs within another (without any of that regexp stuff,
> obviously)?

(a)

regexp-quote is a built-in function.

Return a regexp string which matches exactly STRING and nothing else.

(regexp-quote STRING)

Howard


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