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(map-query-replace-regexp): Doc fix (revert part of revision 1.104, made on 2000-05-21 with no ChangeLog entry).
author Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
date Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:07:00 +0000
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370 `query-replace-regexp' instead. Non-interactively, a loop 370 `query-replace-regexp' instead. Non-interactively, a loop
371 using `search-forward-regexp' and `replace-match' is preferred." "22.1") 371 using `search-forward-regexp' and `replace-match' is preferred." "22.1")
372 372
373 (defun map-query-replace-regexp (regexp to-strings &optional n start end) 373 (defun map-query-replace-regexp (regexp to-strings &optional n start end)
374 "Replace some matches for REGEXP with various strings, in rotation. 374 "Replace some matches for REGEXP with various strings, in rotation.
375 The second argument TO-STRINGS contains the replacement strings, 375 The second argument TO-STRINGS contains the replacement strings, separated
376 separated by spaces. Third arg DELIMITED (prefix arg if interactive), 376 by spaces. This command works like `query-replace-regexp' except that
377 if non-nil, means replace only matches surrounded by word boundaries. 377 each successive replacement uses the next successive replacement string,
378 This command works like `query-replace-regexp' except that each
379 successive replacement uses the next successive replacement string,
380 wrapping around from the last such string to the first. 378 wrapping around from the last such string to the first.
381 379
382 In Transient Mark mode, if the mark is active, operate on the contents 380 In Transient Mark mode, if the mark is active, operate on the contents
383 of the region. Otherwise, operate from point to the end of the buffer. 381 of the region. Otherwise, operate from point to the end of the buffer.
384 382