Hi kre,

> Maybe it would be possible to look for a leading ^ in the user's
> pattern (for other than -search), and if found, remove it, and replace
> the ".*" that's inserted into the RE with "[ \t]*"  ?

Sounds like a good idea.

> Certainly no-one who uses a leading ^ is expecting it to attempt to
> match a literal '^'.

Which it what happens at the moment, so it wouldn't be backwards
compatible.

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Cheers, Ralph.

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