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Article #189355Re: query-replace across several files?
From: Dan_Jacobson
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 1991 22:38
Date: Fri, 01 Mar 1991 22:38
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>>>>> On 28 Feb 91 15:00:27 GMT, partain@cs.glasgow.ac.uk (Will Partain) said: Will> Does someone have elisp code to do Will> query-replace-across-all-the-files-mentioned-in-my-*compilation*-buffer? Well, you didn't say that you already heard about this: ------ tags-query-replace: Query-replace-regexp FROM with TO through all files listed in tag table. Third arg DELIMITED (prefix arg) means replace only word-delimited matches. If you exit (C-G or ESC), you can resume the query-replace with the command ESC ,. See documentation of variable tags-file-name. ------ -- Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM Naperville IL USA +1 708 979 6364
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103b8b,63902fc47ca06e79 X-Google-Attributes: gid103b8b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1991-03-01 22:25:32 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!fauern!ira.uka.de!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!caen!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!shelby!unixhub!linac!att!cbnewsj!cbnewsi!cbnewsh!cbnewse!danj1 From: Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Subject: Re: query-replace across several files? Message-ID: <DANJ1.91Mar1163759@cbnewse.ATT.COM> Date: 1 Mar 91 22:38:17 GMT References: <PARTAIN.91Feb28150027@tegua.cs.glasgow.ac.uk> Sender: danj1@cbnewse.att.com (Dan Jacobson) Reply-To: Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM Distribution: gnu Organization: AT&T-BL, Naperville IL, USA Lines: 18 In-Reply-To: partain@cs.glasgow.ac.uk's message of 28 Feb 91 15:00:27 GMT