From: John Covici <covici@ccs.covici.com>
To: <tomas@tuxteam.de>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs capitalizing every word in replacement how to prevent
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2022 08:42:15 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m335a8h3k8.wl-covici@ccs.covici.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y39pYDJBGhjQLQGd@tuxteam.de>
Where in the customization do I go to find this one?
On Thu, 24 Nov 2022 07:53:52 -0500,
<tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote:
>
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> On Thu, Nov 24, 2022 at 07:25:56AM -0500, John Covici wrote:
> > Hi. I have a shell script like this
> > JawMuscles1
> > followed by other similar names.
> >
> > I wanted to replace each item in the file like this:
> >
> > Replace regexp (default ^.*$ → cd jawstemp; unzip ../\&.zip;mkdir
> > ../\&;mv * ..\&;cd ..
> >
> > but Emacs capitalized every word in the replaced lines, including all
> > the commands -- it replaced unzip with Unzip etc.
> >
> > I have never seen this before. The file is type shellscript.
> >
> > How to prevent this?
>
> Try to set the variable `case-replace' to nil. Cf the section
> "Replace Command and Lax Matches" in the Emacs manual for a
> more detailed story.
>
> You can set this variable's value via the Customize interface.
>
> Cheers
> --
> t
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2022-11-24 12:25 emacs capitalizing every word in replacement how to prevent John Covici
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