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Re: using lisp in replacement string


From: Nicolas Richard
Subject: Re: using lisp in replacement string
Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2014 15:56:43 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Hello,

Guido Van Hoecke <guivho@gmail.com> writes:
> "You can use Lisp expressions to calculate parts of the replacement
> string.  To do this, write `\,' followed by the expression in the
> replacement string.
> [...]
> I got the distinct feeling I'm missing something very basic here...

The \, construct is meant for interactive use.
Try it interactively, then do C-x M-: to see what lisp form it produced.

HTH,

-- 
Nicolas Richard



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