Bug 386512

Summary: Kate replace using escape sequences doesn't find \na in \n\na
Product: [Applications] kate Reporter: kdebugs
Component: searchAssignee: KWrite Developers <kwrite-bugs-null>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal    
Priority: NOR    
Version: 17.08.2   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Other   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed In: 5.50
Sentry Crash Report:

Description kdebugs 2017-11-04 01:59:22 UTC
Steps to reproduce:
Open new file in Kate.
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Press Ctrl-R, use "Escape sequences" mode.  Find "\na".
Click "Find All" or "Replace All" ("0 matches found", "0 replacements made")

Similarly, "\n\na" is not found in "\n\n\na".

17.08.02 on Arch 64-bit.  Also 3.14.13 on Kubuntu 32-bit.
Comment 1 Dominik Haumann 2018-08-15 09:16:43 UTC
This is fixed for KDE Frameworks 5.50, see bug #381080.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 381080 ***