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From: | Juri Linkov |
Subject: | bug#19829: 25.0.50; query-replace in rectangle regions do not honor boundaries |
Date: | Thu, 12 Feb 2015 02:57:08 +0200 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
>> When selecting a region with C-x SPC, then M-% will suggest >> replacement in the non-rectangular region. I expected the >> replacements to be suggested within the rectangular region. > > It would be very easy to support the rectangular region replacements > the same way as such replacements are already supported in WDired > where replacements are restricted to the vertical column of filenames. > > But the problem is that I don't see how the information about > column positions of the selected rectangular region would be > supplied to query-replace by region-beginning and region-end. I wonder how do other commands that accept region-beginning/end process the rectangular region?
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