From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail
From: Hadron Quark <hadronquark@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help
Subject: Re: Operate on region string
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 17:24:10 +0200
Organization: CERN LHC - http://public.web.cern.ch/public/
Message-ID: <87hcz52o6d.fsf@gmail.com>
References: <871wq9mr5h.fsf@gmail.com> <878xkhe9yz.fsf@baldur.nicundtas.de>
	<87psdtwe8g.fsf@gmail.com> <87eju9pc4i.fsf@baldur.nicundtas.de>
NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1158594041 28614 80.91.229.2 (18 Sep 2006 15:40:41 GMT)
X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org
NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 15:40:41 +0000 (UTC)
Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 18 17:40:40 2006
Return-path: <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org>
Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org
Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165])
	by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43)
	id 1GPLEM-0004jN-26
	for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 17:40:22 +0200
Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org)
	by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43)
	id 1GPLEL-0006tB-LB
	for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 11:40:21 -0400
Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail
Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
Original-Lines: 30
Original-X-Trace: individual.net S/P1g8zK7OyrS7rXojknfQDq+vqQf3aj6CljnC17wYeLTWOFme
X-Orig-Path: news.ibm.net!news
X-Face: 2h#||Cd#d%F*NCm59[_6/{1a@jy%;
	|j>{D~4^gKg(^i%7j0IK?+<E"~~VEHpAJ&'G+cu0g&
	$xE$h&Kjg@6-s8\aR, (o3Z]m)d.cAU-y!i/G'}}$WId)8Uh3TpmTQSRis6,
	U`NQ8IWIda}W:tIo=Bb 2M]M7$V[!_P*Mb9YnDD@W6z9TLk7/>,/GmW&:CD5fEKb_!
User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux)
Cancel-Lock: sha1:3s28NdKOYKrKaCd9xR5cCnOhj/Q=
Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:141844
Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs.gnu.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>,
	<mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.gnu.org/pipermail/help-gnu-emacs>
List-Post: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
List-Help: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>,
	<mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=subscribe>
Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org
Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:37466
Archived-At: <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help/37466>

Tassilo Horn <heimdall@uni-koblenz.de> writes:

> Hadron Quark <hadronquark@gmail.com> writes:
>
> Hi Hadron,
>
>> I want something like this to work on a buffer region
>>
>> (defun remove-vowels-region(te)
>>   "Remove the vowels"
>>   (interactive "sTe:")
>>   (replace-regexp-in-string "[aeiouAEIOU]" "" te)
>> )
>
> Try that:
>
> (defun remove-vowels-region (start end)
>   (interactive "r")
>   (replace-regexp "[aeiouAEIOU]" "" nil start end))
>
> Bye,
> Tassilo

vn shrtr nd swtr!

(even shorter and sweeter)

thanks!

--