Re: replace-regexp in lisp function

[David Kastrup]

Sven Garbade <sfgarbade@googlemail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> many thanks. C-x Esc Esc gave me:
>
>   (query-replace-regexp "\\(<<\\)"
>                       (quote (replace-eval-replacement concat "\\1cn" 
> (replace-quote (+
> (line-number-at-pos) replace-count)) ",")) nil
>                       (if (and transient-mark-mode mark-active) 
> (region-beginning))
>                       (if (and transient-mark-mode mark-active) (region-end)))
>
> which works inside my function. Looks quite complicate for me...

Depending on the application, the expression (if (and
transient-mark-mode mark-active) (region-beginning)) and its cousin can
get replaced by known values, such as (point-min) and (point-max).

-- 
David Kastrup