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From: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Add +2 to all numbers in file
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 17:32:22 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b4mocwol1pl.fsf@jpl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 278c44c4-39e2-4a43-a4f7-f047bb433653@33g2000yqm.googlegroups.com

>>>>> sharky wrote:
> I have a file with a lot of numbers. It looks like this:

> xx, xx, xx--xx, xx, xx, x
> xx, x, xx--xx, xx--xx, x
> xx, xx
> xx, xx, xx--xx, xx--xx, xx--xx

> You get the picture. Can I make emacs add 2 to each and everyone of
> these numbers?

> Please help!

Try `M-x all+2 RET':

(defun all+2 ()
  (interactive "*")
  (save-excursion
    (goto-char (point-min))
    (while (re-search-forward "[0-9]+" nil t)
      (replace-match (number-to-string
		      (+ 2 (string-to-number (match-string 0))))))))


  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-27  8:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-27  8:18 Add +2 to all numbers in file sharky
2009-02-27  8:32 ` Katsumi Yamaoka [this message]
2009-02-27  9:11   ` sharky
2009-02-27 17:58 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2009-02-27 21:55   ` David Kastrup

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