bug#10885: Replace expressions: enhance functionality when searching in filled paragraphs

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Glenn Morris-3 wrote:
> 
> 
> You can use query-replace-regexp for this.
> 
> M-x query-replace-regexp RET \(replace\)\([ ^I^J]*\)\(this\) RET
> Done\2that RET
> 
> 

Thanks, but this command does not seem to work for me. Moreover, it is still
quite involved with all the extra characters between the two words, and the
idea is to avoid this complication.
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