From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "harry meyers" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to replace \xxx Date: 23 Nov 2006 12:03:36 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1164312216.299870.114690@j72g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> References: <1164311389.206540.68600@j72g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1164390919 27263 80.91.229.2 (24 Nov 2006 17:55:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 17:55:19 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 24 18:55:15 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GnfGc-0001fi-Ov for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 18:55:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GnfGc-0006Ib-D6 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Nov 2006 12:55:14 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!j72g2000cwa.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 17 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 87.160.190.198 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1164312220 22028 127.0.0.1 (23 Nov 2006 20:03:40 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 20:03:40 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <1164311389.206540.68600@j72g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux ppc; de; rv:1.8.0.7) Gecko/20060830 Firefox/1.5.0.7 (Debian-1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.7-2),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: j72g2000cwa.googlegroups.com; posting-host=87.160.190.198; posting-account=I30K0Q0AAABNbMHNxg3aE0UsnX5wNzh2 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:143311 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:38927 Archived-At: harry meyers schrieb: > Hi, > > I have a bunch of old Windows .doc files where the german umlauts are > shown like this (on my Debian) for example: > \201 \267. I am not sure but these are Windows chars, no? M - % does > not work. If I enter replace \201 with =FC - nothing happens. What can I > do within emacs to avoid replacing them all manually? > > harry Sorry I forgot, it's only the filenames. I tried M - % in wdired-mode. harry