On Tue, 14 May 2002 07:30:43 +0100, Daniel Barlow wrote: >Gary Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> a text file that I need >> to work on renders the apostrophe as \222 in emacs. The file isn't > >If you cursor over that \222, you find it's actiually a single character.
I was lucky enough to remember that :) >You can mark and cut it with the usual C-Space, M-w, then press C-y >when replace-string asks for the search string. See? I knew there was a simple way to do it. I recall seeing this some time ago, but you know what happens if you don't use it. > >If that doesn't work, something odder is happending. Nothing odd now. Thanks so much, Dan. I really appreciate the quick answer. -- gt It is interesting to note that as one evil empire (generic) fell, another Evil Empire (tm) began its nefarious rise. -- me Coincidence? I think not. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

