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From: Fredrik Bulow <kaliumfredrik@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: replacing endline
Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 11:44:51 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87slo9t3zg.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1145492327.354125.133060@j33g2000cwa.googlegroups.com

sarah.dzion@gmail.com writes:

> Hi I want to convert :
> 72
> 17
> 18
> 19
> 20
> 21
> 22
> 23
> 24
> 25
>
>
> to
>
> 72#17#18#19#20#21#22#23#24#25
>
> how do I do this using replace-string (or something else in emacs)?
> basically I do not know how to specify endline in emacs.
>
> Appreciate the help!
> Thanks!
> -A

A more elegant and less general way would of course be to use regexps
for this. For some reason 'query-replace-regexp' seems to choke on
expressions like \n or $^ when I try it. In fact it can't even convert
#'s to newlines. Regexps really ougth to do this but it doesn't work
for me. :-/

/Fredrik

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-20  1:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-20  0:18 replacing endline sarah.dzion
2006-04-20  1:15 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-04-20  1:17 ` Ye Wenbin
2006-04-20  1:22 ` Fredrik Bulow
2006-04-20  1:44 ` Fredrik Bulow [this message]
2006-04-20  1:56 ` Fredrik Bulow
2006-04-20  6:32   ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2006-04-20 14:43     ` Fredrik Bulow
2006-04-20 16:11       ` Lennart Borgman
2006-04-20 18:16       ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]       ` <mailman.650.1145549499.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-04-20 19:25         ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2006-04-20 22:19           ` Lennart Borgman
2006-04-21  7:38             ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]           ` <mailman.671.1145571606.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-04-21  6:52             ` Harald Hanche-Olsen
2006-04-21  0:53         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2006-04-20 23:38       ` B. T. Raven
2006-04-20 10:21   ` Peter Dyballa
2006-04-20 18:54 ` kgold

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