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27.2; tags-quiery-replace fails to find occurences

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Message #14 received at 48107 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Gregory Heytings <gregory <at> heytings.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: bobfloyd <at> comcast.net, 48107 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#48107: 27.2; tags-quiery-replace fails to find occurences
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2021 08:59:06 +0000

>> Thanks for your bug report.  I can indeed reproduce this with Emacs 
>> 27.2, but not with the development version of Emacs, so this bug has 
>> apparently already been fixed.  I did not find a workaround for Emacs 
>> 27.2 alas, even saving both buffers and manually re-running etags does 
>> not fix the bug.
>
> The workaround for Emacs 27 is to go to BOB in every file that was 
> visited by the original replace.
>

Indeed, that works, thanks.  For Bob Floyd: "go to BOB" is not a reference 
to your first name ;-), it means "go to the beginning of buffer", for 
example with M-<.

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