GNU bug report logs - #4956
23.1; ENTER in mapped to ^M in search but to ^J in editor

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Message #5 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: <aep <at> exys.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 23.1; ENTER in mapped to ^M in search but to ^J in editor
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:06:10 +0100

open a new buffer
enter hello
M-x string-replace RET h RET h c-q RET RET
you'll see  "h^Mello"

this inconsistency makes no sense





In GNU Emacs 23.1.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu)
 of 2009-10-13 on andariel
configured using `configure  '--prefix=/usr' '--without-x' 'CFLAGS=-march=prescott -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer''

Important settings:
  value of $LC_ALL: nil
  value of $LC_COLLATE: C
  value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
  value of $LC_MESSAGES: nil
  value of $LC_MONETARY: nil
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: nil
  value of $LC_TIME: nil
  value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
  value of $XMODIFIERS: nil
  locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
  default-enable-multibyte-characters: t

Major mode: Lisp Interaction

Minor modes in effect:
  show-paren-mode: t
  global-linum-mode: t
  linum-mode: t
  xterm-mouse-mode: t
  mouse-wheel-mode: t
  iswitchb-mode: t
  file-name-shadow-mode: t
  global-font-lock-mode: t
  font-lock-mode: t
  global-auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-composition-mode: t
  auto-encryption-mode: t
  auto-compression-mode: t
  column-number-mode: t
  line-number-mode: t
  transient-mark-mode: t

Recent input:
C-s C-q C-j RET RET RET RET C-s C-q RET C-c ESC x ESC 
x r e p o TAB r TAB RET

Recent messages:
("emacs")
Loading mouse...done
Loading /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/themes/color-theme-example.el (source)...done
Loading /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/themes/color-theme-example.elc...done
Loading /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/themes/color-theme-library.el (source)...done
Loading /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/themes/color-theme-library.elc...done
For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a.
Making completion list...

Message #10 received at 4956 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
To: aep <at> exys.org
Cc: 4956 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#4956: 23.1; ENTER in mapped to ^M in search but to ^J in editor
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:12:57 +0200

> open a new buffer
> enter hello
> M-x string-replace RET h RET h c-q RET RET

Did you mean `replace-string'?

> you'll see  "h^Mello"

If you want a newline, you can type `C-q C-j':

M-x replace-string RET h RET h C-q C-j RET

> this inconsistency makes no sense

You can see a related discussion on emacs-devel:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel/117052

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/

Message #15 received at 4956 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
Cc: aep <at> exys.org, 4956 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#4956: 23.1;
	ENTER in mapped to ^M in search but to ^J in editor
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 11:12:41 +0200

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

> If you want a newline, you can type `C-q C-j':
>
> M-x replace-string RET h RET h C-q C-j RET

So this doesn't seem like a bug, and I'm closing the report.

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