From: "B. T. Raven" <ecinmn@peoplepc.com>
Subject: Re: query-replace
Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 14:55:06 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <eHJ6g.1270$Ae1.540@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87bqudhsox.fsf@ulm.malte.spiess
"Malte Spiess" <cuts@arcor.de> wrote in message
news:87bqudhsox.fsf@ulm.malte.spiess...
> Pedro Sa da Costa <op132650c@mail.telepac.pt> writes:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > 1 -
> > I have this text: "and the android goes away."
> > I want to replace the word "and" to "or", but i don't want to replace
> > the word " [and]roid". How should i do this in emacs? The M-%
> > doesn't work in this case.
>
> The simplest way should be to replace "and " by "or ".
>
> > Thanks,
> > Pedro
>
> Greetings
> Malte
Even simpler is M-% _and_ RET _or_ (where the underscores represent
explicit spaces typed into the pattern strings.
Ed
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2006-05-05 0:15 ` query-replace liyer.vijay
2006-05-05 0:19 ` query-replace Johan Bockgård
2006-05-05 6:49 ` query-replace Malte Spiess
2006-05-05 14:55 ` B. T. Raven [this message]
2006-05-05 17:11 ` query-replace Kevin Rodgers
2006-05-06 0:25 ` query-replace Pedro Sa da Costa
2006-05-06 2:50 ` query-replace Nikos Apostolakis
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2006-05-06 2:03 ` query-replace Barry Margolin
2006-05-31 2:26 ` query-replace David Combs
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2006-05-06 0:40 ` query-replace Miles Bader
2006-05-08 17:28 ` query-replace Kevin Rodgers
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2006-05-31 2:22 ` query-replace David Combs
2006-05-04 23:33 query-replace Pedro Sa da Costa
2006-05-05 0:40 ` query-replace Nikos Apostolakis
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