From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: regex question Date: Sun, 02 Sep 2007 20:30:58 +0200 Organization: University Koblenz-Landau Campus Koblenz Message-ID: <873axw2a3h.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1188762078 31549 80.91.229.12 (2 Sep 2007 19:41:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2007 19:41:18 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 02 21:41:17 2007 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 1IRvJi-0008OF-BR for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Sep 2007 21:41:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IRvJh-0002sM-9T for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Sep 2007 15:41:05 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!syros.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!kanaga.switch.ch!switch.ch!news.belwue.de!news.uni-kl.de!cache.uni-koblenz.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 21 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: dslb-084-063-051-210.pools.arcor-ip.net Original-X-Trace: cache.uni-koblenz.de 1188757858 18316 84.63.51.210 (2 Sep 2007 18:30:58 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: news@cache.uni-koblenz.de Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2007 18:30:58 +0000 (UTC) Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAElBMVEUSEQ9eW1Dkxz/6+fjQ w52JeEi7Imd/AAAACXBIWXMAAAsSAAALEgHS3X78AAAATnRFWHRSYXcgcHJvZmlsZSB0eXBlIGV4 aWYACmV4aWYKICAgICAgMjAKNDU3ODY5NjYwMDAwNGQ0ZDAwMmEwMDAwMDAwODAwMDAwMDAwMDAw MAqJuBZbAAAACXZwQWcAAAAwAAAAMADO7oxXAAABk0lEQVQ4y32TS3KDMAxAxQB7uyEHiGvvoSh7 sMSeJnD/q9Q/DBmYamNZz/oioM8ySkn7DbL2bHiUV+CODTflGXTSC5xBWwRAJzBAkPIEhLMWANUZ 3ETRt1CcAbcVdhdgmMZq5CsPsS6iufJ4EY7rFVg0WwNwblA5+Q/QCbADtLeewUxKcT/n1g8x0UVp c5Lt7Op4ANw+wfwOB+YxJoA5wlZXMnSwT788gmEbhUtSHMFWPuEnwK0WD6IOKUDISIckkFYk+KWl qHYgUvGIOKYkEeQJEQ5H0EETrERIbWoxgTLmQCLvsQNRhpqQELvmF3Kop17Ce+yJf6WsM7D8CMNF 7pcZoN5C4cLWlUXsiHY5bAKsmXn2c2BCPYkGI0BtHTGFrxX5RUz8jkBZ1tqKt8vOrC1bNgk4M6v5 5jyYvzQrtjqCICN7+8hWaaXNAahvwn66R92QA88ENCPPCSze4ycBI6WQdVBXOoYy/ndeN3tocH35 68MDH8os26zQGHd/+XcYE+xbMpk1LuC0mo9NdANOX10n5Q8J6syYNMm6EgAAABp6VFh0anBlZzpj b2xvcnNwYWNlAAB42jMCAAAzADOJOCM1AAAAJnpUWHRqcGVnOnNhbXBsaW5nLWZhY3RvcgAAeNoz qjDSMawwBGEAEYMC6T2XL08AAAAASUVORK5CYII= User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:zLUiUphs+nL0m7BjGk4r+Gjdukg= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:151586 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:47111 Archived-At: "Dave Pawson" writes: > I have text reading 'try>Letter' e.g. 'try[A' > and I want to do a search/replace using regex. > > I want to replace it with 'try text>A > > I.e. I want to retain the group ([A-E]) > so that the finished text reads 'try text>A > > Does emacs regex support groups please? Sure it does. M-x replace-regexp \(try\)\(\>.\) RET \1 text\2 RET Bye, Tassilo -- Früher haben wir vor dem Essen immer gebetet, aber jetzt hat meine Frau einen Kochkurs gemacht.