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Re: replace regex takes long
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Gary Wessle |
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Re: replace regex takes long |
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16 Apr 2006 09:09:07 +1000 |
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Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> writes:
> Am 15.04.2006 um 23:29 schrieb Gary Wessle:
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> > M-x query-replace-regex <RET> +<RET><ONE SPACE>
> > the file size is 4162111 with 77000 lines on PentiumIII 500, it has
> > been 10 minutes so I opened another emacs processor to write and
> > post this.
> > is there a problem with my command and why it is taking that long?
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> Yes, because the command needs your co-operation. And if you don't
> press "yes" no change will be made.
if fact I forget to say that I did hit ! which means "replace all"