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"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

>> Recently Yidong rewrote many parts of the documentation, so
>> please refer to a newer version.
>
> Looking at the CVS version today, it seems to reflect the same
> structure.
>
> What part of what I wrote is unclear to you?

Your opening statement

  The main node, Replace, starts by saying that you don't use global
  search-and-replace that much in Emacs.

is not true, in the latest version of the manual anyway.