VI(1) vs. the world
    Larry Campbell 
    campbell at maynard.UUCP
       
    Fri Oct 17 14:06:56 AEST 1986
    
    
  
In article <690 at galbp.UUCP> mjy at galbp.UUCP (Michael Yoffee) writes:
>	1.  EMACS does NOT have REGULAR EXPRESSIONS which means you
>	    must develop your own pseudo-regular expressions via
>	    macros which is VERY slow(I experimented with this).
Sorry to drag this discussion on, but I'm really curious about this.
What version of EMACS do you use that doesn't have regular expressions?
All three versions I've used (Gosling's, Gnu, and Jove) all have regular
expressions.
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