From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Anand Dhanakshirur Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: How to do regular expression seach in emacs buffer Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 18:02:46 +0530 Message-ID: <49BE46EE.1000104@cdotb.ernet.in> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1237206293 15783 80.91.229.12 (16 Mar 2009 12:24:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:24:53 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 16 13:26:10 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LjBtJ-0008AY-6S for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:26:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60121 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LjBrw-0004z7-Vq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 08:24:37 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LjBrJ-0004q7-Fr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 08:23:57 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LjBrD-0004mb-U8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 08:23:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=52123 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LjBrD-0004mL-GZ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 08:23:51 -0400 Original-Received: from ws9.cdotb.ernet.in ([202.41.72.121]:38447) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LjBrD-0005CP-2N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 08:23:51 -0400 Original-Received: from ws9.cdotb.ernet.in (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.cdotb.ernet.in (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65109994D for ; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:53:27 +0530 (IST) Original-Received: from universe.cdotb.ernet.in (universe.cdotb.ernet.in [192.168.42.10]) by ws9.cdotb.ernet.in (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5272F978A for ; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:53:27 +0530 (IST) Original-Received: from surya.cdotb.ernet.in (surya.cdotb.ernet.in.cdotb.ernet.in [192.168.16.119]) by universe.cdotb.ernet.in (8.12.2+Sun/8.12.2) with ESMTP id n2GCNDv3010088 for ; Mon, 16 Mar 2009 17:53:27 +0530 (IST) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (X11/20090105) X-TM-AS-Product-Ver: IMSS-7.0.0.7138-5.6.0.1016-16522.007 X-TM-AS-Result: No-0.167-5.0-31-1 X-imss-scan-details: No-0.167-5.0-31-1 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) 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:62972 Archived-At: 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