2009/10/5 Tim <[email protected]>: >> > In recent versions of zile, I noticed the 'replace-string' function >> > seems to have disappeared. Would it be possible to get that added >> > back in? I tend to use it quite a bit. >> >> I could certainly do that, but what's the use case that >> query-replace-string doesn't cover? > > You mean 'query-replace'? Yeah, I guess looking at it closer it does > provide replace-all functionality with an extra step. I guess it > isn't that big a deal then. Just hadn't used it that way before.
Indeed, it often works out as one step less, as it allows you to check that at least the first replacement is what you expected before letting rip. -- http://rrt.sc3d.org tempus sicut sagittus autem fructus sicut banana -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
