GNU bug report logs - #53181
Live preview of regexp replace

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: ndame <laszlomail <at> protonmail.com>

Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:43:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 53181 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: ndame <laszlomail <at> protonmail.com>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: 53181 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Augusto Stoffel <arstoffel <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#53181: Live preview of regexp replace
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2022 18:27:38 +0000
> Augusto is porting the package anzu to the core, and anzu implemented
> the second part that shows the replacement effects immediately:

That's great. Though, hopefully he'll take a look at visual-regexp too,
to see what options it provides.

E.g. showing both the orignal string and the replacement string in the
buffer preview (A -> B) vs showing only the replacement, that is the
outcome (vr/default-replace-preview).





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