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From: Ilya Zakharevich <nospam-abuse@ilyaz.org>
Subject: Re: multiple search strings in query-replace-regexp
Date: Sat, 7 Oct 2006 03:45:21 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <eg77sh$7pa$1@agate.berkeley.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 85ejtlyuhv.fsf@lola.goethe.zz

[A complimentary Cc of this posting was sent to
David Kastrup 
<dak@gnu.org>], who wrote in article <85ejtlyuhv.fsf@lola.goethe.zz>:
> >> C-M-% \(foo\)\|\(rock\)\|metal RET
> >> \,(cond (\1 "bar") (\2 "house") ("goa")) RET
> >
> > To make it useful, one needs a function to count the number of
> > parentheses in a given regular expression.  Is there?

> Uh WHAT?  You just type the above stuff.  Why would that not be
> useful?

How many people do you know who would type something like this?  :-(

And to have a "generally usable" wrapper, one needs a way to identify
how many paren groups are inside your "foo" and "rock" regular
expressions.

Hope this helps,
Ilya

  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-07  3:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-06 11:17 multiple search strings in query-replace-regexp Florian Kaufmann
2006-10-06 11:27 ` Malte Spiess
2006-10-06 11:41   ` Florian Kaufmann
2006-10-06 11:51     ` David Kastrup
2006-10-06 21:45       ` Ilya Zakharevich
2006-10-06 22:01         ` David Kastrup
2006-10-07  3:45           ` Ilya Zakharevich [this message]
     [not found]           ` <200610070345.k973jLj2011358@powdermilk.math.berkeley.edu>
2006-10-07  7:41             ` David Kastrup
2006-10-07  8:57               ` Ilya Zakharevich
2006-10-07  9:11                 ` David Kastrup
2006-10-07 22:04                   ` Ilya Zakharevich
2006-10-08 13:47                     ` Mathias Dahl
2006-10-08 20:55                       ` Kim F. Storm
     [not found]                       ` <mailman.7905.1160340972.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-10-12 15:44                         ` Mathias Dahl
2006-10-09  6:07                     ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-09 21:53                       ` Ilya Zakharevich
2006-10-09 22:21                         ` David Kastrup
2006-10-10  3:39                           ` Ilya Zakharevich
2006-11-23 19:23                         ` Stefan Monnier
2006-10-07  8:20       ` Malte Spiess
2006-10-07  8:40         ` David Kastrup
2006-10-06 12:41 ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found] ` <mailman.7806.1160138473.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-10-06 14:14   ` Florian Kaufmann
2006-10-06 15:14     ` David Kastrup
2006-10-06 15:29       ` Florian Kaufmann
2006-10-06 15:47         ` David Kastrup

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