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Article #2668Re: Using regular expressions in Micro Emacs 3.10
From: Bertrand Decouty
Date: Fri, 17 May 1991 07:29
Date: Fri, 17 May 1991 07:29
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In article <1991May16.090143.12277@klaava.Helsinki.FI> wirzeniu@kruuna.Helsinki.FI (Lars Wirzenius) writes:
| In article <BADRI.91May14150327@elysium.warren.mentor.com> badri@warren.mentorg.com (Badri Lokanathan) writes:
| >I set mode to MAGIC, then execute replace ^ with XX. Now when I try
| >to replace YY$ with <nothing>, I am unable to get rid of the former
| >replacement string XX.
|
| M-^X set $replace ""
|
| (Execute command line which sets the value of the variable $replace to
| the empty string.)
|
| --
| Lars Wirzenius wirzenius@cc.helsinki.fi
This has been fixed in 3.11 beta. ^K deletes the current replace string, when
asked for the replace string, and inserts an empty string. A very nice
feature!
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!dali.cs.montana.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!sdd.hp.com!wuarchive!uunet!mcsun!corton!irisa!decouty From: decouty@irisa.fr (Bertrand Decouty) Newsgroups: comp.editors Subject: Re: Using regular expressions in Micro Emacs 3.10 Message-ID: <1991May17.072935.12697@irisa.fr> Date: 17 May 91 07:29:35 GMT References: <BADRI.91May14150327@elysium.warren.mentor.com> <1991May16.090143.12277@klaava.Helsinki.FI> Sender: news@irisa.fr Distribution: comp Organization: IRISA-INRIA, Campus de Beaulieu, 35042 Rennes Cedex, FRANCE Lines: 24