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* How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer
@ 2009-03-16 12:32 Anand Dhanakshirur
  2009-03-16 12:33 ` Andy Stewart
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From: Anand Dhanakshirur @ 2009-03-16 12:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: help-gnu-emacs

Hi,
I am using emacs 22.2.1.
Kindly tell me How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer.
for ex: i want to know(highlight) the all the text which are als*.
etc.
rgds,
anand




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* Re: How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer
  2009-03-16 12:32 How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer Anand Dhanakshirur
@ 2009-03-16 12:33 ` Andy Stewart
  2009-03-16 12:37 ` Lennart Borgman
  2009-03-16 14:35 ` Bastien
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Andy Stewart @ 2009-03-16 12:33 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: help-gnu-emacs

Anand Dhanakshirur <asd@cdotb.ernet.in> writes:

> Hi,
> I am using emacs 22.2.1.
> Kindly tell me How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer.
> for ex: i want to know(highlight) the all the text which are als*.
> etc.
> rgds,
> anand
http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/color-moccur.el
for search regxp in buffer.

http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/moccur-edit.el
for edit search string.

  -- Andy





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* Re: How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer
  2009-03-16 12:32 How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer Anand Dhanakshirur
  2009-03-16 12:33 ` Andy Stewart
@ 2009-03-16 12:37 ` Lennart Borgman
  2009-03-16 14:35 ` Bastien
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Lennart Borgman @ 2009-03-16 12:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Anand Dhanakshirur; +Cc: help-gnu-emacs

On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Anand Dhanakshirur <asd@cdotb.ernet.in> wrote:
> Hi,
> I am using emacs 22.2.1.
> Kindly tell me How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer.
> for ex: i want to know(highlight) the all the text which are als*.

Hi anand,

Look in the menus:

   Edit - Search




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* Re: How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer
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@ 2009-03-16 12:41 ` mtfardy
  2009-03-16 12:47   ` Marc Tfardy
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From: mtfardy @ 2009-03-16 12:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: help-gnu-emacs

Anand Dhanakshirur schrieb:
> Hi,
> I am using emacs 22.2.1.
> Kindly tell me How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer.
> for ex: i want to know(highlight) the all the text which are als*.

Search or highlight? For highlighting a regexp you can use
highlight-regexp. For search: C-M-s

regards
Marc


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* Re: How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer
  2009-03-16 12:41 ` mtfardy
@ 2009-03-16 12:47   ` Marc Tfardy
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From: Marc Tfardy @ 2009-03-16 12:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: help-gnu-emacs

mtfardy schrieb:
> Anand Dhanakshirur schrieb:
>> Hi,
>> I am using emacs 22.2.1.
>> Kindly tell me How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer.
>> for ex: i want to know(highlight) the all the text which are als*.
> 
> Search or highlight? For highlighting a regexp you can use
> highlight-regexp. For search: C-M-s

C-M-s do highlighting too, but not permanent.

Marc



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* Re: How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer
  2009-03-16 12:32 How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer Anand Dhanakshirur
  2009-03-16 12:33 ` Andy Stewart
  2009-03-16 12:37 ` Lennart Borgman
@ 2009-03-16 14:35 ` Bastien
  2 siblings, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Bastien @ 2009-03-16 14:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Anand Dhanakshirur; +Cc: help-gnu-emacs

Anand Dhanakshirur <asd@cdotb.ernet.in> writes:

> Kindly tell me How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer.
> for ex: i want to know(highlight) the all the text which are als*.

C-u C-s a l s *

-- 
 Bastien




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