From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Select/highlight and *copy* matches of some regex Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:44:07 +0200 Message-ID: References: <82a978f3-e974-4d8f-b87e-5707ffec0b5b@www.fastmail.com> <8543a730-b78f-491f-a3a9-66e23034f0d9@www.fastmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="pF6DLouxciP6Z1Yo" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13895"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 27 19:45:21 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1o5snY-0003Q7-Ez for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:45:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47532 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o5snX-0004fD-Aa for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:45:19 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:43952) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o5smT-0004dp-Ox for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:44:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.tuxteam.de ([5.199.139.25]:45818) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o5smR-0006hw-IB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:44:13 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=tuxteam.de; s=mail; h=From:In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID: Subject:To:Date:Sender:Reply-To:Cc:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=W419tANSRIg2SKMMasBXwT6b26GhELmuHz/ajnUlWvU=; b=n7xPWP+vUV88K9bXZx59//ViDx BfzPFr3SDJG45w7VVjLU2YC2mCMN90Zh8EwkCWRZVqhXsUYTAqjAzljTd97iNbyYKSrgT6s5iSa9a K9RdbmGRHnhVRMlCWSTrMQkKZsCKb8Gau96f2GF6IrrsSipBc23l1OzM4PgX9z0lEswi17FKmm1FF 5J3YQ9pgf0l6dJBNDQ5B8pfrz3Axyq+s+qp0SwLX6+aU5IWMoyA9uiqbC3/hk2bzjM8uprc+Vk5ul MJWwkOtqxJBmxfwwq1Hq5W+BMQxjxkxNhoAFJOu2+Th3RxE4UEM0dRKiBRIkkLlPgJf6BK+3VGjmc Q/TkgaAQ==; Original-Received: from tomas by mail.tuxteam.de with local (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1o5smN-00057b-MY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:44:07 +0200 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8543a730-b78f-491f-a3a9-66e23034f0d9@www.fastmail.com> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=5.199.139.25; envelope-from=tomas@tuxteam.de; helo=mail.tuxteam.de X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:138130 Archived-At: --pF6DLouxciP6Z1Yo Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 07:16:27PM +0200, Joost wrote: > On Mon, 27 Jun 2022, at 18:12, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote: > > Not a direct answer to your question, but perhaps similar. If you > > can live with selecting /lines/ containing a match, there's "occur" > > (M-x occur). >=20 > Sorry, I meant to mention that, but I forgot. No, selecting lines is not = an option, because it's the non-matching parts of each line that I'm trying= to get rid of. >=20 > In my particular use case, I'm trying to clean up a file that looks somet= hing like this: [...] I see. No, I don't know such a thing out of the box (that doesn't mean much, though). It shouldn't be that difficult to cobble something together. Cheers --=20 t --pF6DLouxciP6Z1Yo Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EABECAB0WIQRp53liolZD6iXhAoIFyCz1etHaRgUCYrnsYQAKCRAFyCz1etHa RnAcAJ0YEwd+srF9c8aLmq1vQQtWdCX9XwCeLmHbpUj27Hh+cUvB04Wt8m3PVHQ= =0zSj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --pF6DLouxciP6Z1Yo--