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From: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
To: Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com>
Cc: Emacs mailing list <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: query-replace-regexp interactive replacement string
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 00:11:37 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110303001137.514d10b1@bhishma.homelinux.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTik104AO8UY57Lee1D-OvTcT56zJjVR5jy2GgMgg@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 3 Mar 2011 09:03:38 +0100
Deniz Dogan <deniz.a.m.dogan@gmail.com> wrote:

> 2011/3/2 suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>:
> > Hi Emacs users,
> >
> > I wanted to replace interactively all numbers in the text of an
> > org-mode document with the number in words, so I tried:
> >
> > `C-M-% [0-9]+ RET \? RET'
> >
> > But this gives me an error like this:
> > ...
> >
> 
> Weird, it doesn't work for me either.  However, if I use
> M-x replace-regexp it does work. In "(emacs) Regexp Replace" it also
> mentions \?.
> 

Thank you for looking into this, I can also confirm that it works for me
with replace-regexp but not query-replace-regexp.

Could it be a bug?

-- 
Suvayu

Open source is the future. It sets us free.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-03  8:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-02 22:52 query-replace-regexp interactive replacement string suvayu ali
2011-03-03  8:03 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-03-03  8:11   ` Suvayu Ali [this message]
2011-03-03  8:35     ` Deniz Dogan
2011-03-03  9:14       ` Suvayu Ali
2011-03-03  8:39     ` Andreas Röhler

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