From: "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Replace with CR
Date: Sun, 05 Jul 2015 17:36:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871tgmvcp9.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.6367.1436109760.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
<tomas@tuxteam.de> writes:
> On Sun, Jul 05, 2015 at 04:40:50PM +0200, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
>> Hello.
>>
>> I'm using emacs on several FreeBSD boxes (text or X version).
>> For several years I've been able to replace any character with a
>> newline, by doing (e.g. with ';'):
>> M-x replace-string(enter);(enter)^Q(enter)(enter)
>
> Try M-x replace-string<ENTER>;<ENTER>^Q^J<ENTER>
>
> (i.e. replace your but-last <ENTER> with CTRL-J)
Again, there's no such thing as ENTER. The key is RETURN.
You would type:
M-x replace-string RET ; RET C-q C-j RET
(kbd "ENTER") --> "ENTER"
(kbd "RET") --> ""
--
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Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-07-05 14:40 Replace with CR Andrea Venturoli
2015-07-05 15:22 ` tomas
2015-07-05 15:24 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-07-05 15:47 ` Óscar Fuentes
2015-07-06 8:41 ` Gian Uberto Lauri
[not found] ` <mailman.6422.1436172122.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-07-06 10:18 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-07-05 15:55 ` tomas
2015-07-05 17:03 ` Ian Zimmerman
[not found] ` <mailman.6379.1436115793.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-07-05 17:34 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-07-05 19:25 ` Barry Margolin
2015-07-05 20:01 ` Óscar Fuentes
2015-07-05 20:47 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2015-07-05 22:59 ` Richard Wordingham
2015-07-06 13:51 ` Barry Fishman
2015-07-06 16:04 ` Stefan Monnier
[not found] ` <mailman.6368.1436111238.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-07-06 9:49 ` Andrea Venturoli
2015-07-06 14:37 ` Barry Margolin
2015-07-06 15:33 ` Andrea Venturoli
2015-07-07 0:29 ` Robert Thorpe
[not found] ` <mailman.6367.1436109760.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-07-05 15:36 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon [this message]
2015-07-05 16:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-07-05 16:39 ` Paul Smith
2015-07-06 8:49 ` Gian Uberto Lauri
[not found] ` <mailman.6423.1436172566.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-07-06 10:34 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
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