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From: Pascal Bourguignon <pjb@informatimago.com>
Subject: Re: new member
Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2006 04:43:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mz8bqy7w.fsf@thalassa.informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1160015257.268170.235270@c28g2000cwb.googlegroups.com

"minidiapolis" <minidiapolis@hotmail.com> writes:

> Hello, I don't know if I'm in the right group.  I'm a relatively new
> user to Emacs and I was wondering how I would do a search and have it
> delete the specific text.  if someone could help me out, I would really
> appreciate it.  Thanks, Mindy

Interactively:    M-x replace-regexp RET <some-regexp> RET RET

Programmatically: (while (re-search-forward "<some-regexp>" nil t)
                     (delete-region (match-beginning) (match-end)))


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  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-05  2:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-05  2:27 new member minidiapolis
2006-10-05  2:43 ` Pascal Bourguignon [this message]
2006-10-05 10:58 ` Peter Tury
2006-10-05 11:13   ` Pascal Bourguignon
2006-10-05 13:09 ` B. T. Raven

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