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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: Ehud Karni <ehud@unix.mvs.co.il>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: query-replace-regexp-eval is quite nice, but...
Date: 02 Feb 2004 16:03:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <x53c9tmslc.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jek735eiqp.fsf@sykes.suse.de>

Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:

> "Ehud Karni" <ehud@unix.mvs.co.il> writes:
> 
> > How about checking regexp-flag (which is bound by `perform-replace') ?
> >
> > Assuming your "literal" result string (containing \n) is STR you can
> > add something like this to your lisp:
> >
> >        (if regexp-flag
> >            (regexp-quote STR)
> >            STR)
> 
> regexp-flag is always non-nil when called from query-replace-regexp-eval,
> and regexp-quote quotes too much for replace-match.

Not to mention that "e" (edit the replacement string) would be really
annoying.

-- 
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum

      reply	other threads:[~2004-02-02 15:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-02  8:53 query-replace-regexp-eval is quite nice, but David Kastrup
2004-02-02 10:24 ` Andreas Schwab
2004-02-02 11:19   ` David Kastrup
2004-02-02 12:16   ` Ehud Karni
2004-02-02 12:17     ` David Kastrup
2004-02-02 13:10       ` Andreas Schwab
2004-02-02 15:01         ` David Kastrup
2004-02-02 15:52         ` Stefan Monnier
2004-02-03 13:22           ` Andreas Schwab
2004-02-02 13:03     ` Andreas Schwab
2004-02-02 15:03       ` David Kastrup [this message]

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