False positives when searching?

2013-08-04 Thread John Williams
Hi all :-) I've just started using BBDB, and so I am not sure if I've found a bug, or I just don't know how the software is supposed to work. But since the manual does not really exist, I can't find out how it's supposed to work ;-) Anyway, searching the database seems to turn up many false

Re: False positives when searching?

2013-08-04 Thread Dave Goldberg
Anyway, searching the database seems to turn up many false positives. I am quite familiar with regular expressions from Perl hacking and grepping, so I'm pretty sure I'm not making a mistake. Using bbdb-search-name (or bbdb or b in the BBDB buffer) returns the correct match and at least one

Re: False positives when searching?

2013-08-04 Thread John Williams
david.goldbe...@verizon.net (Dave Goldberg) writes: Anyway, searching the database seems to turn up many false positives. I am quite familiar with regular expressions from Perl hacking and grepping, so I'm pretty sure I'm not making a mistake. Using bbdb-search-name (or bbdb or b in the