From: Nikos Apostolakis <nikos.ap@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: "C-a" the first character in each line?
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 05:36:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bqf4v0jd.fsf@Sullivan.bcc.cuny.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87k5ttv69d.fsf@Sullivan.bcc.cuny.edu
Nikos Apostolakis <nikos.ap@gmail.com> writes:
> (while (search-forward-regexp "^\\(.\\)" nil t)
> (replace-match "\% \1"))
[...]
>
> What am I missing?
>
So I was missing a backwards slash (plues some sleep but that's
another story ...)
Many thanks to all that answered.
Nikos
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-25 9:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-24 13:20 "C-a" the first character in each line? Nikos Apostolakis
2007-06-24 14:14 ` Drew Adams
2007-06-25 9:36 ` Nikos Apostolakis [this message]
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2007-06-24 13:59 ` weber
2007-06-25 1:32 ` Barry Margolin
2007-06-24 14:17 ` Joost Kremers
2007-06-25 9:29 ` Nikos Apostolakis
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