Subject: bug#20195: 25.0.50; Let Dired commands such as `dired-do-search' (`A') use prefix arg

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2022 22:19:17 +0100

Juri Linkov <[email-masked]> writes:

>>> There is a problem with `dired-do-query-replace-regexp' where a prefix arg
>>> means replace word-delimited matches.
>>
>> So make it so that only a negative prefix arg means delimited.
>
> A negative prefix arg means backward replacement.

So I think the conclusion here was that we can't really do the suggested
change (which sounds pretty confusing to me, anyway), so I'm closing
this bug report.

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