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From: Barry Margolin <barmar@genuity.net>
Subject: Re: gnu regex and newline
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2002 21:47:05 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <tddC9.25$aO1.1150@paloalto-snr1.gtei.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: uk7javb3k.fsf@swbell.net

In article <uk7javb3k.fsf@swbell.net>, Peter Lee  <pete_lee@swbell.net> wrote:
>Is there a way to search for and replace newlines with emacs using regex?  Been
>looking through the documentation and I thought there would be some escape char
>like \n or something.

No, just put a literal newline in the string, by typing C-q C-j.

-- 
Barry Margolin, barmar@genuity.net
Genuity, Woburn, MA
*** DON'T SEND TECHNICAL QUESTIONS DIRECTLY TO ME, post them to newsgroups.
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-18 21:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-18 21:09 gnu regex and newline Peter Lee
2002-11-18 21:47 ` Barry Margolin [this message]
2002-11-18 22:03 ` Tim Haynes
2002-11-19 15:59 ` Peter Lee

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