changeset 3743:e67f922b73ed

(define-mail-alias): Remove excess whitespace better.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Tue, 15 Jun 1993 20:51:15 +0000
parents f5bbe69b8bc5
children f344542ac7fd
files lisp/mail/mailalias.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/mail/mailalias.el	Tue Jun 15 20:50:11 1993 +0000
+++ b/lisp/mail/mailalias.el	Tue Jun 15 20:51:15 1993 +0000
@@ -157,10 +157,10 @@
 	(setq mail-aliases nil)
 	(if (file-exists-p "~/.mailrc")
 	    (build-mail-aliases))))
-  ;; Strip leading and trailing blanks.
-  (if (string-match "^[ \t]+" definition)
+  ;; strip garbage from front and end
+  (if (string-match "\\`[ \t\n,]+" definition)
       (setq definition (substring definition (match-end 0))))
-  (if (string-match "[ \t]+$" definition)
+  (if (string-match "[ \t\n,]+\\'" definition)
       (setq definition (substring definition 0 (match-beginning 0))))
   (let ((first (aref definition 0))
 	(last (aref definition (1- (length definition))))