> Does anyone know why the above code is the way it is?
> Is it really safe to run QUIT from within the matching loop?
> If so, why not do it under Unix as well?
> On GNU and Unix, quitting happens immediately in the signal handler.
> That is what immediate_quit is for.
> Apparently immediate_quit does not work on Windows, or at least
> someone thinks it does not, and implemented an alternate way to
> quit instantly from the regexp search.
That answers the first and third question. What about the second?
Stefan
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