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Re: How to insert a string every 2 characters


From: tomas
Subject: Re: How to insert a string every 2 characters
Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2015 16:45:44 +0200
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On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 02:37:39PM +0100, Angus Comber wrote:
> Hi
> 
> If I have a string of characters like this:
> 
> 0102030405
> 
> I want to transform into:
> 
> 01 02 03 04 05
> 
> How do I do that?

The short answer: query-replace-regexp RET .. RET ..<SPACE>
(substitute the <SPACE> there by a real space, of course).

The long answer: do you have many strings like that? Just
one? How long are they? Do you have to do that very often?

regards
- -- tomás
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