From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
Cc: Emacs-Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Bug: Unable to request replace-string of " \t"
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 10:34:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jepsg60wym.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17593.40511.445962.716539@rgrjr.dyndns.org> (Bob Rogers's message of "Sat, 15 Jul 2006 22:02:39 -0400")
Bob Rogers <rogers-emacs@rgrjr.dyndns.org> writes:
> 2. "M-x replace-string RET SPC TAB RET x RET". It won't matter that
> it doesn't replace anything. Notice that the SPC and TAB are inserted
> into the minibuffer normally,
TAB runs the command indent-for-tab-command
which is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `indent.el'.
It is bound to TAB.
(indent-for-tab-command &optional ARG)
> though the prompt after typing RET says
> "Replace regexp ^I with: ", indicating that the SPC was deleted.
Try C-q TAB instead.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-16 8:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-16 2:02 Bug: Unable to request replace-string of " \t" Bob Rogers
2006-07-16 8:34 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2006-07-16 7:23 ` [Fwd: Re: Bug: Unable to request replace-string of " \t"] Andreas Roehler
2006-07-16 16:33 ` Bug: Unable to request replace-string of " \t" Bob Rogers
2006-07-17 1:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-07-17 1:44 ` Drew Adams
2006-07-17 3:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-07-18 0:12 ` Richard Stallman
2006-07-17 1:40 ` Richard Stallman
2006-07-17 1:48 ` Drew Adams
2006-07-17 3:25 ` Stefan Monnier
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