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From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Applying the same function to all open buffers
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2006 08:29:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ej25te$nir$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1163166975.864251.201480@i42g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>

mads_lindstroem@yahoo.dk wrote:
> How do I apply the same function to all open buffers?

(mapc 'same-function (buffer-list))

> For example I would like to do a query-replace in all open buffers
> like:
> 
> for-all-buffers 'query-replace

This might work, but there's probably a better way using ibuffer or
somthing:

(mapc (lambda (buffer)
	(save-excursion
	  (switch-to-buffer buffer)
	  (call-interactively 'query-replace)))
       (buffer-list))

-- 
Kevin

      reply	other threads:[~2006-11-10 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-11-10 13:56 Applying the same function to all open buffers mads_lindstroem
2006-11-10 15:29 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]

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