From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Infinite Multiline replacement problem
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 14:04:57 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40E079E9.2070503@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87smchzczq.fsf@dinglei.ipanel.com.cn
Ding Lei wrote:
> I tried to use regexp replace to do a multiline replacement, but
> Emacs replaces one occurrence again and again (infinite) ...
> Here's the regexp I use,
> Replace: \*/[Ctrl-q][Ctrl-j]public void final
> With: *@ejb.persistence[Ctrl-q][Ctrl-j]*/[Ctrl-q][Ctrl-j]public void final
>
> As you could see, what I want to do is insert an additional
> "@ejb.persistence" string before the line "*/". But emacs always
> replaces the first occurrence, and the result is that numerous
> "*@ejb.persistence" string is inserted until *deadlock*.
It works for me in Emacs 21.3. What version are you using?
--
Kevin Rodgers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-28 20:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-27 7:17 Infinite Multiline replacement problem Ding Lei
2004-06-28 20:04 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2004-06-29 10:05 ` Ding Lei
2004-06-29 18:39 ` Kevin Rodgers
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2004-06-29 20:15 ` Kin Cho
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