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Replace expressions: enhance functionality when searching in filled paragraphs

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Message #26 received at 10885 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
Cc: 10885 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, linuxfever <linuxfever <at> yahoo.gr>
Subject: Re: bug#10885: Replace expressions: enhance functionality when
	searching in filled paragraphs
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:27:39 +0100

>> Adding a "word-type mode" to query-replace (analogous of the word-type
>> mode of Isearch) would do what you want, and would be a good feature,
>> IMO.
>>
>> That is: add an option to query-replace whereby the matches are found
>> using a word-type search, instead of the (default) normal search.
>
> There exists already a "word query-replace mode" with `C-u M-%',
> but currently it is very limited.
>
> To bring it in sync with the "word search" is possible
> with this patch (for 24.2):

This patch seems to work too.  Thank you!


-- 
Dani Moncayo

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