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string massaging

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From: Darin Johnson
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 18:25
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Is there a way (in gnu) to do something like replace-regexp, but do
it on a string?  Specifically, I want to remove all control characters
and the like.
-- 
Darin Johnson
djohnson@ucsd.edu
  - Luxury!  In MY day, we had to make do with 5 bytes of swap...
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Subject: string massaging
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