From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nicolas Richard Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to get count of a specific character Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2014 16:34:36 +0100 Message-ID: <877g9avqlv.fsf@yahoo.fr> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1391528187 16591 80.91.229.3 (4 Feb 2014 15:36:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 15:36:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Angus Comber Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 04 16:36:34 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WAi37-0008FN-Dm for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 16:36:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53033 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WAi37-0005hG-14 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 10:36:33 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41516) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WAi2V-0005GN-Bi for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 10:36:14 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WAi2J-0006Q5-Cl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 10:35:55 -0500 Original-Received: from mxin.ulb.ac.be ([164.15.128.112]:16814) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WAi2J-0006Pb-4K for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Feb 2014 10:35:43 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Ap4EAEEI8VKkD4Xx/2dsb2JhbABZwjKBIXSCJQEBBXkQCAMYCSUPAQQNPBOHcAEDEa0nlnIBSg2JMxeHcIRwghUHhDgElj+BbIYxhi2FQ4MuOw Original-Received: from mathsrv4.ulb.ac.be (HELO geodiff-mac3) ([164.15.133.241]) by smtp.ulb.ac.be with ESMTP; 04 Feb 2014 16:34:26 +0100 In-Reply-To: (Angus Comber's message of "Tue, 4 Feb 2014 07:28:51 -0800 (PST)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 164.15.128.112 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:95905 Archived-At: Angus Comber writes: > On Tuesday, 4 February 2014 14:44:21 UTC, Nicolas Richard wrote: >> M-x count-matches RET ; RET > > Brilliant, thanks. Note you have to escape ; In fact I don't have to escape ; -- I'm surprised you do. -- Nico.