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Re: Increment Search in a Certain Region?
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Eric Hanchrow |
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Re: Increment Search in a Certain Region? |
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Wed, 04 Apr 2007 17:25:38 -0700 |
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>>>>> "Drew" == Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
Drew> You can narrow the buffer to the region: `C-x n n', then
Drew> search: `C-s'. When you are done, you can widen the buffer:
Drew> `C-x n w'.
Drew> Otherwise, I don't think it's possible to tell `C-s' to
Drew> limit itself to the region.
Au contraire! Quoth (info "(emacs)Replace"):
The replace commands normally operate on the text from point to
the end of the buffer; however, in Transient Mark mode (*note
Transient Mark::), when the mark is active, they operate on the
region.
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