Subject: bug#14979: closed (Re: bug#14979: 24.3; Feature Request: query-replace-backward)

From: [email-masked] (GNU bug Tracking System)
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 00:32:03 +0000

Your bug report

#14979: 24.3; Feature Request: query-replace-backward

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

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Subject: Re: bug#14979: 24.3; Feature Request: query-replace-backward
From: Juri Linkov <[email-masked]>
To: Ben A. <[email-masked]>
Cc: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 02:30:04 +0200
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

> A feature request: I often make use of query-replace and
> query-replace-regexp.  It would be useful to have a query-replace-backward
> and a query-replace-regexp-backward.  The backward variant would be
> executed when the forward variant is given a negative argument.

This feature is completely implemented now.  Thanks for the suggestion.

Subject: 24.3; Feature Request: query-replace-backward
From: Ben A. <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 23:10:25 -0400
List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org>

Hi,

A feature request: I often make use of query-replace and query-replace-regexp.  It would be useful to have a query-replace-backward and a query-replace-regexp-backward.  The backward variant would be executed when the forward variant is given a negative argument.

Much Appreciation,
Ben