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From: Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Replace all occurrences of a specific character with another.
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 19:00:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87351cylhm.fsf@dataswamp.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAGP6POLnZ-fFc_HBJzxSsuRg8QS1YFSsPd5hA6y_2pbt8Tu4CQ@mail.gmail.com

Hongyi Zhao wrote:

> I want to replace all occurrences of a specific character,
> say, `d`, as shown in the attached screenshot, with another
> character, e.g., `n`. Is there any practical way to do this?

A loop with `re-search-forward' and `replace-match', see

  https://dataswamp.org/~incal/emacs-init/regexp.el

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2023-07-25 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-22 14:35 Replace all occurrences of a specific character with another Hongyi Zhao
2023-07-22 15:07 ` PierGianLuca
2023-07-23  0:36   ` Hongyi Zhao
2023-07-23 10:23     ` PierGianLuca
2023-07-23  2:18 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-07-25 17:00 ` Emanuel Berg [this message]

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