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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 'Juri Linkov' <juri@jurta.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs manual nodes about text replacement
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 21:04:49 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zljz9kfy.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <001b01c94854$fb91f830$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Sun, 16 Nov 2008 17:36:58 -0800")

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

>> Recently Yidong rewrote many parts of the documentation, so
>> please refer to a newer version.
>
> Looking at the CVS version today, it seems to reflect the same
> structure.
>
> What part of what I wrote is unclear to you?

Your opening statement

  The main node, Replace, starts by saying that you don't use global
  search-and-replace that much in Emacs.

is not true, in the latest version of the manual anyway.




  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-17  2:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-15 18:43 Emacs manual nodes about text replacement Drew Adams
2008-11-16 23:27 ` Juri Linkov
2008-11-17  1:36   ` Drew Adams
2008-11-17  2:04     ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2008-11-17  7:22       ` Drew Adams

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