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Regression: Search with regular expressions is broken. #40606

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testing-in-chrome opened this issue Dec 20, 2017 · 1 comment
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Regression: Search with regular expressions is broken. #40606

testing-in-chrome opened this issue Dec 20, 2017 · 1 comment
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  • VSCode Version: 1.19.1
  • OS Version: Debian Testing / Ubuntu 16.04

Steps to Reproduce:

  1. Create a file with the following text in it:

// Copyright 2017 MyProject
//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
//
// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
// limitations under the License.

  1. Go to the Search tab, enable regex search, and type:
    // Copyright 2017[\s\S]*the License.

--->> vscode doesn't find anything.
--->> It should find the entire text above.

Reproduces without extensions: Yes.

@cleidigh cleidigh added the search Search widget and operation issues label Dec 21, 2017
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Multiline search isn't supported, this isn't a regression: #13155

@roblourens roblourens added the *duplicate Issue identified as a duplicate of another issue(s) label Dec 21, 2017
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