Replace with Regex not working as it should (see example

[zaraijamel]

Description of the Issue

Steps to Reproduce the Issue

1. Input Text
   BEGIN
   "

Text
END
3. RegEx
"\n\n\s\s
5. result not found

Expected Behavior

Find the text using the input regex

Actual Behavior

no result found

Debug Information

Notepad++ v8.4.5 (64-bit)
Build time : Sep 3 2022 - 04:05:32
Path : C:\Program Files\Notepad++\notepad++.exe
Command Line : "D:\software\disco.df"
Admin mode : ON
Local Conf mode : OFF
Cloud Config : OFF
OS Name : Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
OS Version : 21H2
OS Build : 19044.1889
Current ANSI codepage : 1252
Plugins :
3P (1.8.7)
ERPHelper (1.1.2)
Explorer (1.9.5)
GitSCM (1.4.7.1)
HTMLTag (1.2.3)
mimeTools (2.8)
NppConverter (4.4)
NppExport (0.4)
RegexTrainer (1)
XMLTools (3.1.1.13)

Expected Behavior

Actual Behavior

Debug Information

[alankilborn]

Your issue is confusing:

• you really should show the entire Replace window in the screenshot
• you don't show properly formatted sample text
• you need also to show your main window status bar
• your "actual" behavior seems to indicate a match was found (selected text) although you state "no result found"

First things first...paste a screenshot of your main window status bar, like this: