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(Unconditional Replace, Query Replace): Add xref to "Replacement and Case".

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Eli Zaretskii 2007-04-23 09:15:59 +00:00
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@ -1002,6 +1002,9 @@ C-@key{SPC}} to move back there.
A numeric argument restricts replacement to matches that are surrounded
by word boundaries. The argument's value doesn't matter.
@xref{Replacement and Case}, for details about case-sensitivity in
replace commands.
What if you want to exchange @samp{x} and @samp{y}: replace every @samp{x} with a @samp{y} and vice versa? You can do it this way:
@example
@ -1155,9 +1158,9 @@ This command finds occurrences of @samp{foo} one by one, displays each
occurrence and asks you whether to replace it. Aside from querying,
@code{query-replace} works just like @code{replace-string}. It
preserves case, like @code{replace-string}, provided
@code{case-replace} is non-@code{nil}, as it normally is. A numeric
argument means consider only occurrences that are bounded by
word-delimiter characters.
@code{case-replace} is non-@code{nil}, as it normally is
(@pxref{Replacement and Case}). A numeric argument means consider
only occurrences that are bounded by word-delimiter characters.
@kindex C-M-%
@findex query-replace-regexp