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From: Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Emacs: adding 1 to every number made of 2 digits inside a marked region.
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2021 15:54:19 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGP6POLG1ORj2yYT5_=4hmA-2xTZ-5=rKkL5f8KTzv937AUkhg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r1dfsqj4.fsf@gmx.net>

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On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 3:24 PM Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 23 Sep 2021 08:23:26 +0800 Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 3:50 AM Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, 22 Sep 2021 22:28:28 +0800 Hongyi Zhao <hongyi.zhao@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Today, I stumbled on this interesting discussion here [1]:
> >> >
> >> > --------------------
> >> > Imagine I've got the following in a text file opened under Emacs:
> >> >
> >> > some    34
> >> > word    30
> >> > another 38
> >> > thing   59
> >> > to      39
> >> > say     10
> >> > here    47
> >> >
> >> > and I want to turn into this, adding 1 to every number made of 2 digits:
> >> >
> >> > some    35
> >> > word    31
> >> > another 39
> >> > thing   60
> >> > to      40
> >> > say     11
> >> > here    48
> >> > --------------------
> [...]
> > This one does nothing:
> >
> > (while (re-search-forward "\\<[0-9][0-9]\\>" nil t) (let ((x
> > (match-string 0))) (delete-backward-char 2) (insert (format "%d" (1+
> > (string-to-number x))))))
>
> It works for me.  How exactly did you use it?

Mark set the following in scratch buffer:

some    34
word    30

M-: (while (re-search-forward "[[:digit:]]\\{2\\}" nil t) (let ((x
 (match-string 0))) (delete-backward-char 2) (insert (format "%d" (1+
 (string-to-number x)))))) RET

Please see the screenshot of the running results on my machine in the
attachment.

HZ

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-23  7:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 54+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-22 14:28 Emacs: adding 1 to every number made of 2 digits inside a marked region Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-22 19:50 ` Stephen Berman
2021-09-22 21:04   ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-23  0:23   ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-23  7:24     ` Stephen Berman
2021-09-23  7:54       ` Hongyi Zhao [this message]
2021-09-23  8:07         ` Stephen Berman
2021-09-23  9:00           ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-23 10:07             ` Stephen Berman
2021-09-23 10:13               ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-23 10:23                 ` Stephen Berman
2021-09-23 12:58                   ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-23 13:29                     ` Stephen Berman
2021-09-23 14:25                       ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-22 20:38 ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-23  0:42   ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-23  0:46     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-23  0:56       ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-23  2:06         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-23  2:12           ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-23  0:57     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-23  8:02   ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-23  8:37 ` Andreas Röhler
2021-09-23  9:05   ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-23  9:58   ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-23 10:10     ` Gregory Heytings
2021-09-23 10:17       ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-23 13:08         ` Gregory Heytings
2021-09-23 11:59     ` Andreas Röhler
2021-09-23 13:14       ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-23 13:51         ` Andreas Röhler
2021-09-23 14:23           ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-23  9:26 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-09-23  9:53   ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-23 10:02     ` Gregory Heytings
2021-09-23 14:13     ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-09-23 23:50       ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-24  0:23         ` Drew Adams
2021-09-24  2:34           ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-24  3:01             ` Drew Adams
2021-09-24  7:25         ` Gregory Heytings
2021-09-24  7:32           ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-23 11:50 ` Andreas Röhler
2021-09-26 22:54 ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-09-26 23:50   ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-27  1:02   ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-27  1:22     ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-27  5:57       ` Hongyi Zhao
2021-09-28  1:32         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-27 10:59       ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-28  1:34         ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-09-28  1:51           ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-27  1:03   ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-27 14:08     ` Arthur Miller

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