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From: Deniz Dogan <deniz@dogan.se>
To: shirish <shirishreddy89@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Regarding replacing regexp
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 18:26:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FABEC39.6060305@dogan.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAi7AJALbeE12hkRop8KrF+t=s+Wombj5U3tQ1u6iem7uu9XKQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 2012-05-10 11:37, shirish wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am in the process of learning how to use emacs. I know about the
> replace-regexp but I am unable to create a regular expression to do the
> below.
> Any help is much appreciated.
>
> public static final String SUCCESS //Successmesg
> public static final String FAILURE  //failuremessage
>
> I need to replace that with
>
> public static final String SUCCESS = "SUCCESS";//Successmesg
> public static final String FAILURE  = "FAILURE"; //failuremessage
>
> Thanks,
> Shirish.
>
>

There are a lot of ways to do it.  One could be:

String \([^ ]+\)

and replace it with:

String \1 = "\1"

I would personally use keyboard macros for it.

I hope that helps,
Deniz



  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-10 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-10  9:37 Regarding replacing regexp shirish
2012-05-10 16:26 ` Deniz Dogan [this message]
2012-05-11  2:57   ` XeCycle
     [not found]   ` <mailman.942.1336705240.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-05-11  3:10     ` Barry Margolin
2012-05-11  3:52       ` XeCycle
2012-05-12 10:39   ` shirish
2012-05-11  8:39 ` Peter Dyballa
2012-05-12 10:39   ` shirish

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