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Re: Possible bug in replace-regexp?
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Johan Bockgård |
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Re: Possible bug in replace-regexp? |
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Fri, 23 Nov 2007 00:42:51 +0100 |
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Moira <moira@demetria.de> writes:
> 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]".
*? is non-greedy. \1 is the empty string.
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Johan Bockgård