Regular expressions can be enabled in the "Find & Replace" dialog Checked in Ubuntu 18.04 but probably has existed for some time
** Changed in: gedit (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gedit in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1297697 Title: Allow regexp in Search/Replace Status in gedit package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Bug description: Hi all! To allow easy tab, spaces, EOL etc. search/replaces in gedit, it would be quite useful to add the ability to wok with regular expressions (minimal set: \r \n \d \D \s \t \w \W). Thank you! -- A.Angelo To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gedit/+bug/1297697/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp