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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: bob@rattlesnake.com
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: should query-replace-regexp-eval be in the manual?
Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 23:45:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvk5wdf0g2.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1HdFQz-0027M2C@rattlesnake.com> (Robert J. Chassell's message of "Mon\, 16 Apr 2007 00\:51\:09 +0000 \(UTC\)")

> The discussion of query-replace-regexp presumes using it
> interactively.  That does not necessarily follow, although I suppose
> interactive use is most common.

Not only that, but non-interactive uses of query-replace commands is
generally deprecated in favor of while/search/replace-match loops.


        Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-16  3:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-13 16:41 should query-replace-regexp-eval be in the manual? Drew Adams
2007-04-14  9:47 ` Alan Mackenzie
2007-04-14 14:43   ` Drew Adams
2007-04-15 21:56     ` David Kastrup
2007-04-15 22:03       ` David Kastrup
2007-04-15 22:11         ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-04-15 22:55           ` Drew Adams
2007-04-16  0:51             ` Robert J. Chassell
2007-04-16  3:45               ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-04-15 22:54       ` Drew Adams
2007-04-16 15:37       ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-16 17:22         ` David Kastrup
2007-04-17 18:03           ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-17 23:27             ` David Kastrup
2007-04-18 14:56               ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-18 16:37                 ` David Kastrup

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