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Re: general perform-replace REPLACEMENTS arg for regexpquery-replacement
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Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
Re: general perform-replace REPLACEMENTS arg for regexpquery-replacement? |
Date: |
Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:51:59 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
> Actually, after sending the mail and realizing that the sequence would always
> be
> not just \@ but \@(, I thought (and think) that perhaps simply \( would be
> better. This is about passing a list. So I'd propose that.
>
> C-M-% RET abc RET \("<xyz>" "</xyz>")
>
> WDOT?
Then we can perfectly use just the current syntax `\,' without inventing
a new one, e.g.
C-M-% RET abc RET \,'("<xyz>" "</xyz>")
The only place currently preventing this is prin1-to-string that turns
a list into a string. We could change it to keep the list intact.
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/