From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Barry Margolin Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: inverse of occur-mode Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 18:13:35 GMT Organization: Level(3) Communications, Woburn, MA Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1066241786 14678 80.91.224.253 (15 Oct 2003 18:16:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 18:16:26 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 15 20:16:23 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1A9qC7-0003oD-00 for ; Wed, 15 Oct 2003 20:16:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1A9qBi-0004MP-HM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 15 Oct 2003 14:15:58 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.mathworks.com!wn13feed!worldnet.att.net!4.24.21.153!chcgil2-snh1.gtei.net!news.bbnplanet.com!crtntx1-snh1.gtei.net!news.gtei.net!news.level3.com.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Mail-Copies-To: never X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test72 (19 April 1999) Originator: barmar@genuity.net (Barry Margolin) Original-Lines: 14 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 171.78.176.30 Original-X-Trace: news.level3.com 1066241615 171.78.176.30 (Wed, 15 Oct 2003 18:13:35 GMT) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2003 18:13:35 GMT Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:117279 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 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.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:13208 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:13208 In article , data64 wrote: >Occur lets you view the lines that match a particular string or regexp. >Is there a way to view lines that do NOT match a string or regexp (similar >to -v in grep) ? Copy the buffer to another buffer, then use M-x flush-lines (aka delete-matching-lines) to remove the lines that match the regexp. -- Barry Margolin, barry.margolin@level3.com Level(3), Woburn, MA *** DON'T SEND TECHNICAL QUESTIONS DIRECTLY TO ME, post them to newsgroups. Please DON'T copy followups to me -- I'll assume it wasn't posted to the group.