From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: Any way to remove ^L or ^M from some buffer outputs?
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2020 10:06:02 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <631580e6-610a-4df1-b0a5-fe59fde6ac7b@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201005090644.GE4453@protected.rcdrun.com>
> > > Use `query-replace' (`M-%') or `M-x replace-string'
> >
> > But this assumes the buffer is editable ... besides
> > there should be a command (onee) that toggles the
> > visibility of that specific kind of representation,
> > whatever it is called, for _all_ such chars...
>
> It is in read-only buffers,
If you want to edit a read-only buffer, toggle it
to writable with `C-x C-q'.
If it's a file buffer and you don't have write
permission for the file, then you likely won't be
able to write the updated buffer back to the file.
But that's a different problem from being able to
edit the buffer.
> I was just thinking there is option to
> remove that as it looks as garbiage.
Garbage/noise is in the eye of the beholder.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-05 17:06 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-04 14:52 Any way to remove ^L or ^M from some buffer outputs? Jean Louis
2020-10-04 16:51 ` Drew Adams
2020-10-04 18:41 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-10-05 9:06 ` Jean Louis
2020-10-05 9:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-05 9:47 ` Joost Kremers
2020-10-05 12:54 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-10-05 17:06 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2020-10-05 18:14 ` Jean Louis
2020-10-05 18:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-05 18:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-05 18:59 ` Yuri Khan
2020-10-05 19:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-10-10 0:23 ` Jean Louis
2020-10-10 7:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-04 19:41 ` Patrick Mahan
2020-10-04 19:49 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-10-04 20:32 ` Patrick Mahan
2020-10-04 22:56 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-10-04 23:26 ` 2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE
2020-10-04 23:43 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-10-05 3:57 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-10-05 7:29 ` tomas
2020-10-05 18:44 ` Nick Dokos
2020-10-05 19:16 ` Nick Dokos
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