From: Ilya Zakharevich <nospam-abuse@ilyaz.org>
Subject: Re: multiple search strings in query-replace-regexp
Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2006 03:45:21 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <eg77sh$7pa$1@agate.berkeley.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 85ejtlyuhv.fsf@lola.goethe.zz
[A complimentary Cc of this posting was sent to
David Kastrup
<dak@gnu.org>], who wrote in article <85ejtlyuhv.fsf@lola.goethe.zz>:
> >> C-M-% \(foo\)\|\(rock\)\|metal RET
> >> \,(cond (\1 "bar") (\2 "house") ("goa")) RET
> >
> > To make it useful, one needs a function to count the number of
> > parentheses in a given regular expression. Is there?
> Uh WHAT? You just type the above stuff. Why would that not be
> useful?
How many people do you know who would type something like this? :-(
And to have a "generally usable" wrapper, one needs a way to identify
how many paren groups are inside your "foo" and "rock" regular
expressions.
Hope this helps,
Ilya
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-07 3:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-06 11:17 multiple search strings in query-replace-regexp Florian Kaufmann
2006-10-06 11:27 ` Malte Spiess
2006-10-06 11:41 ` Florian Kaufmann
2006-10-06 11:51 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-06 21:45 ` Ilya Zakharevich
2006-10-06 22:01 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-07 3:45 ` Ilya Zakharevich [this message]
[not found] ` <200610070345.k973jLj2011358@powdermilk.math.berkeley.edu>
2006-10-07 7:41 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-07 8:57 ` Ilya Zakharevich
2006-10-07 9:11 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-07 22:04 ` Ilya Zakharevich
2006-10-08 13:47 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-10-08 20:55 ` Kim F. Storm
[not found] ` <mailman.7905.1160340972.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-10-12 15:44 ` Mathias Dahl
2006-10-09 6:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-09 21:53 ` Ilya Zakharevich
2006-10-09 22:21 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-10 3:39 ` Ilya Zakharevich
2006-11-23 19:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-07 8:20 ` Malte Spiess
2006-10-07 8:40 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-06 12:41 ` Peter Dyballa
[not found] ` <mailman.7806.1160138473.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-10-06 14:14 ` Florian Kaufmann
2006-10-06 15:14 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-06 15:29 ` Florian Kaufmann
2006-10-06 15:47 ` David Kastrup
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