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Re: History for query replace pairs
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Ted Zlatanov |
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Re: History for query replace pairs |
Date: |
Mon, 03 Nov 2014 08:30:54 -0500 |
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On Sat, 25 Oct 2014 23:52:18 +0300 Juri Linkov <address@hidden> wrote:
JL> If there is no way to save text properties then perhaps we should have
JL> two history variables: one with cons pairs (FROM . TO) to save
JL> in the desktop, and another with a list of strings "FROM<separator>TO"
JL> to use in `read-from-minibuffer', and keep these two variables in sync.
I like your POC.
This feature seems stalled, is this issue the only thing blocking it?
You could use a Unicode character (RIGHT ARROW → for instance), it's
unlikely to occur in a normal search and replace, and could be specially
encoded to "→→" in those cases. So you'd store "X→→Y→A→→→→B" to record
FROM="X→Y" and TO="A→→B". It's an unambiguous encoding. If that's too
hacky, let's find another way, and let me know how I can help.
Thanks!
Ted
- Re: History for query replace pairs,
Ted Zlatanov <=
- Re: History for query replace pairs, Juri Linkov, 2014/11/03
- Re: History for query replace pairs, Ted Zlatanov, 2014/11/03
- Re: History for query replace pairs, Juri Linkov, 2014/11/04
- Re: History for query replace pairs, Stefan Monnier, 2014/11/04
- Re: History for query replace pairs, Juri Linkov, 2014/11/05
- Re: History for query replace pairs, Stefan Monnier, 2014/11/05
- Re: History for query replace pairs, Juri Linkov, 2014/11/07
- Re: History for query replace pairs, Ted Zlatanov, 2014/11/07
- Re: History for query replace pairs, Eli Zaretskii, 2014/11/08
- Re: History for query replace pairs, Juri Linkov, 2014/11/08