From: Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Query replace regex with 2 alternatives
Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2012 00:31:54 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <barmar-007747.00315408122012@news.eternal-september.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ictxrxeief.fsf@home.home
In article <ictxrxeief.fsf@home.home>, Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net>
wrote:
> Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu> writes:
> > <\|>
> > Replace with:
> > \,(if (string-equal \& "<" "[" "]"))
>
> This is what I was asking for.
> I pasted both values into emacs and the latter part gave me an
> error, (wrong-number-of-arguments if 1). The same error I get if
> I try to evaluate the expression. Not important now, I got the idea.
Sorry, I misplaced a parenthesis, it should be:
\,(if (string-equal \& "<") "[" "]")
--
Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-08 5:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-07 16:51 Query replace regex with 2 alternatives Dan Espen
2012-12-07 18:59 ` Barry Margolin
2012-12-07 20:06 ` Dan Espen
2012-12-07 20:19 ` Tassilo Horn
[not found] ` <mailman.14801.1354911562.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-12-07 21:32 ` Dan Espen
2012-12-08 5:31 ` Barry Margolin [this message]
2012-12-07 20:11 ` Jambunathan K
[not found] ` <mailman.14799.1354910918.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-12-08 22:07 ` WJ
2012-12-08 23:03 ` William Gardella
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