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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
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Subject: Re: Interactive query-replace
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 01:03:37 -0500
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> Search and replace has three phases:
>
> - Enter search term
> - Enter replacement term
> - Confirmation
>
> Only confirmation is interactive in Emacs.

That's the old search and replace.  I think we should deprecate it.
The new one goes like this:

   C-s blabla M-% blibli RET

the "Enter replacement term" is indeed not interactive (yet), but the
"enter search term" is.


        Stefan