Re: faq.texi

[Romain Francoise]

Hi Frank,

Thanks for your input!

Frank Schmitt <address@hidden> writes:

> Two questions I've been several times are:

> "When I type C-s to search, I can't paste via Shift+Insert (or yank
> via C-y). Why and what to do against it?"

Er, I'm not sure what that means.  You mean paste whilst being in
isearch?

> "How does query-replace across line borders work?"

Hmm, yeah, the manual explains that one must use C-q C-j to match
newlines, but not in a very straightforward way.  Or did you have
something different in mind?

> or on a similiar topic "How to prefix every line with text a"

This one is covered already:

(info "(efaq)Inserting > at the beginning of each line")

Though it could be made more general.

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