From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Guido Van Hoecke Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Replace all tab characters in buffer with newline Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 17:47:31 +0100 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1389804494 26642 80.91.229.3 (15 Jan 2014 16:48:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 16:48:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs To: Angus Comber Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 15 17:48:21 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W3Tdb-00009K-Aw for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 17:48:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55860 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3Tdb-0006Zb-0R for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:48:19 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51737) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3TdN-0006Wo-4m for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:48:06 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3TdL-0000Ms-Tc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:48:05 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-we0-x231.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c03::231]:41158) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W3TdL-0000Mf-Nq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 11:48:03 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-we0-f177.google.com with SMTP id x55so1972837wes.8 for ; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 08:48:01 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=3aHdkS45FbeOkP0bWRIJuM2JWj/6zWQtpT/VN/7bE2U=; b=GdZxDJz32eUHA/2ZIhqEIqwh6xcC+DyzS+qT3ipYYNNlagusOKWRGYm47SB9zcl44v zEzs3a6n6E46mgzOOIm9h7DM87gNOS59FZQgzv9xB2gT5fyQvH0QcnSSnkTZk+HItv5v Q4Fe1u8So0rC5zg07ePY574RIKVOsm6ddK6Vs+2uu0rOjwQoENZ9u3v2wF2hXu+P/CwZ QjvcAFUcEaEoRVdstcj2O155bkffrj2JxRKt0FvV8yF796Fu4TrlxkgmYEcSruzDL1c/ MQDIehqVI8+aantdqf/qYVKkbUxCK1tN5wCzgNRBNCPsHnkiVZ3tjwP4H2PjsR/ZA/aK 7Nhw== X-Received: by 10.180.14.37 with SMTP id m5mr3342449wic.46.1389804481820; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 08:48:01 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.180.206.75 with HTTP; Wed, 15 Jan 2014 08:47:31 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c03::231 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:95420 Archived-At: On 15 January 2014 17:41, Angus Comber wrote: > I have eg: > > text1text2text3 > text4text5text6 > > I want to transform into: > > text1 > text2 > text3 > text4 > text5 > text6 > > > Using c-m-% I tried this: > > c-m=% Used C-Q for quorted then entered tab key on keyboard > > For replacement I used C-Q (quoted) then entered key Try C-Q C-J instead of C-Q > > But then I end up with: > > text1^Mtext2^Mtext3 > text4^Mtext5^Mtext6 > > How should I have done it? > > Platform is Windows by the way.