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  1. Qt Creator
  2. QTCREATORBUG-1011

Regular expression search to allow newlines, eg. \n or \r

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    • Type: Suggestion
    • Status: Open
    • Priority: P4: Low
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • Affects Version/s: Qt Creator 1.3.1
    • Fix Version/s: None
    • Component/s: Editors
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      Description

      It would be useful if the regular expression aspect of find/search accepted \r or \n for newlines. This would allow the searching for text that covers multiple lines.

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          is duplicated by

          Suggestion - Public suggestions QTCREATORBUG-15653 Convenient multiline search and replace

          • P4: Low - Would be nice to fix, but it's not very important.
          • Reported

          Suggestion - Public suggestions QTCREATORBUG-26599 Support multiline regex searching

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          • Closed
          is required for

          Suggestion - Public suggestions QTCREATORBUG-959 Find should allow searching for multi-line strings

          • P4: Low - Would be nice to fix, but it's not very important.
          • Open
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              Assignee:
              con Eike Ziller
              Reporter:
              jonaxtell Jon Axtell
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