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Re: Possible bug in replace-regexp?


From: David Reitter
Subject: Re: Possible bug in replace-regexp?
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 14:45:46 -0800 (PST)
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On Nov 20, 11:59 pm, Moira <mo...@demetria.de> wrote:

> If my search contains a grouped quantor like this "myString\(.*?\)" a
> C-q,C-j newline in the replacement is added *before* the groups
> backreference, even if it's placed behind it.
> Like in this replace: "myString\1[emacs C-q,C-j comes here]".

I just tried to reproduce that with the latest version from CVS (based
on Emacs 22 CVS) and I can't reproduce this.

If there is still a bug, it's likely to be right in GNU Emacs (since
we don't mess around with Search/Replace functions)





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