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From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: regexp to collapse multiple blank lines into one
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 20:02:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <bb64320e63f67e071e797071886e67fd@Web.DE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <die57n$o8s$1@sea.gmane.org>


Am 10.10.2005 um 18:35 schrieb Kevin Rodgers:

> >>C-M-% \(^C-qC-j\)+ RET \1 RET
> >>
> I'll admit, I don't understand why that solution works: it appears to
>

But it's so easy: it's exactly one newline between the parentheses! 
Outside is the plus. So up to many occurences of newline get replaced 
by exactly one.

--
Greetings

   Pete

War springs from unseen and generally insignificant causes.
-Anonymous

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-10-10 18:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-09 12:27 repexp to collapse multiple blank lines into one B. T. Raven
2005-10-09 12:59 ` Friedrich Laher
2005-10-09 13:01 ` Peter Dyballa
2005-10-09 13:44 ` Neon Absentius
     [not found] ` <mailman.10556.1128865819.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-10-09 18:36   ` regexp " B. T. Raven
2005-10-10 16:35     ` Kevin Rodgers
2005-10-10 17:28       ` Neon Absentius
2005-10-10 18:33         ` Kevin Rodgers
2005-10-10 19:06           ` Neon Absentius
     [not found]           ` <mailman.10719.1128971211.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-10-11 22:21             ` Tim X
2005-10-12  1:14               ` Neon Absentius
2005-10-10 18:02       ` Peter Dyballa [this message]
2005-10-10 20:59 ` repexp " David Hansen
2005-10-11  2:09   ` Neon Absentius

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