From: Mike Ballard <dont_w@nt_spam.org>
Subject: Re: search and replace
Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2004 23:02:07 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2zn6g8wsw.fsf@west_f1.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 40e71dde$0$162$edfadb0f@dtext01.news.tele.dk
On Sat Jul 03, I was peacefully napping until David Rasmussen said:
> I am trying with query replace to replace
>
> \ncline[linewidth=0.3mm,offset=-1.5mm,arrows=->,nodesep=4mm]
>
> with
>
> \traverse
>
> but it just replaces 0 occurrences. I don't understand why.
>
> Do I have to do anything special? Is it because the string contains special characters
> or ... ?
No. Most likely. Did you try partial searches up to say the "," and/or
the "-"? "-" (at the least) need to be escaped...
Mike
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-03 23:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-03 20:57 search and replace David Rasmussen
2004-07-03 23:02 ` Mike Ballard [this message]
2004-07-27 23:06 ` David Combs
2004-07-03 23:04 ` Mike Ballard
2004-07-03 23:07 ` David Rasmussen
2004-07-04 9:14 ` Ole Laursen
2004-07-04 9:27 ` David Rasmussen
2004-07-04 15:51 ` Ole Laursen
2004-07-04 16:02 ` Josh Howard
2004-07-04 23:32 ` Mike Ballard
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-06-13 21:09 Search " tho643
2008-06-13 21:59 ` Marc Tfardy
2008-06-14 3:13 ` Barry Margolin
2008-06-14 10:48 ` Marc Tfardy
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