| - | - |
|---|---|
M-% |
Interactively replace a text string |
M-x regexp |
Using regular expressions |
SPC / y |
Replace this one, go on to next |
, |
Replace this one, donât move |
DEL / n |
Skip to next without replacing |
! |
Replace all remaining matches |
^ |
Back up to the previous match |
RET |
Exit query-replace |
C-r |
Enter recursive edit (C-M-c to exit) |
Emacs Search
Query Replace
Incremental Search
| - | - |
|---|---|
C-s |
Search forward |
C-r |
Search backward |
C-M-s |
Regular expression search |
C-M-r |
Reverse regular expression search |
M-p |
Select previous search string |
M-n |
Select next later search string |
RET |
Exit incremental search |
DEL |
Undo effect of last character |
C-g |
Abort current search |
Use C-s or C-r again to repeat the search in either direction. If Emacs is still searching, C-g cancels only the part not matched. |
Regex (conflict)
| These | Others | class |
|---|---|---|
[...] |
[^...] |
Explicit set |
\w |
\W |
Word-syntax character |
\sc |
\Sc |
Character with syntax c |
\cc |
\Cc |
Character with category c |
Regex (entry)
| Start | End | Entity |
|---|---|---|
^ |
$ |
Line |
\< |
\> |
Word |
\_< |
\_> |
Symbol |
\â |
\â |
Buffer |
Regex (common)
| - | - |
|---|---|
. (dot) |
Any single character except a newline |
* |
Zero or more repeats |
+ |
One or more repeats |
? |
Zero or one repeat |
\ |
Quote special characters |
\c |
Quote regular expression special character c |
| |
Alternative (âorâ) |
\(...\) |
Grouping |
\(:?...\) |
Shy grouping |
\(:NUM...\) |
Explicit numbered grouping |
\n |
Same text as nth group |
\b |
At word break |
\B |
Not at word break |
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