GNU bug report logs - #12526
24.2.50; `query-replace-interactive' not always respected

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 13:05:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.2.50

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
To: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 12526 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#12526: 24.2.50; `query-replace-interactive' not always respected
Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2012 22:30:30 +0300

>> So your wish is about invoking `query-replace'
>> instead of `isearch-query-replace' from Isearch.
>
> I think so.  What is the difference between these two commands, apart
> from the one involving the "from" string?

Another difference is that `isearch-query-replace' invokes replacements
using the current Isearch state (case-sensitivity used in the current search,
word delimiters, lax whitespace, etc.), so replacements will replace exactly
the same matches as visited by Isearch.
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