GNU bug report logs - #31796
26.1; dired-do-find-regexp-and-replace fails to find multiline regexps

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Žygimantas Bruzgys <me <at> zygi.xyz>

Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 07:56:03 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 26.1

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Message #71 received at 31796 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: abela <at> chalmers.se, 31796 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, drew.adams <at> oracle.com
Subject: Re: bug#31796: 27.1; dired-do-find-regexp-and-replace fails to find
 multiline regexps
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2020 22:31:55 +0200

>> dired-do-find-regexp-and-replace could be left bound to Q, but
>> dired-do-query-replace-regexp could be bound to M-% in Dired.
>
> How will this help when the command to continue the loop is not bound
> to any key?

dired-do-query-replace-regexp works like normal 'M-%' with 'y/n/!'
keys and automatically moves to the next file on multiple files.
So it seemes it doesn't need a key to continue the loop.
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