Re: Replace regexp question

[Leandro Marcolino]

Just to be clear, when I say replace by: "<span lang=ZH-CN
style='letter-spacing:-5px'>&#31169;&#31169;&#31169;</span><span
lang=PT-BR", I mean that the number of &#31169; must be the same as in the
original text.

Thanks!..

Leandro


On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Leandro Marcolino <
leandromarcolino@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you very much for all the replies!.. :) But, maybe my example was
> too simplistic.... hehe
>
> I want to file occurrences of "<span lang=ZH-CN
> >&#31169;&#31169;&#31169;</span><span lang=PT-BR", but the number of
> &#31169; can be one or more, and replae by "<span lang=ZH-CN
> style='letter-spacing:-5px'>&#31169;&#31169;&#31169;</span><span
> lang=PT-BR".
>
> If I try: "<span lang=ZH-CN >\(&#31169;+\)</span><span lang=PT-BR -> <span
> lang=ZH-CN style='letter-spacing:-5px'>\1</span><span lang=PT-BR" then no
> pattern is found
> If I try: "<span lang=ZH-CN >\(&#31169;\)+</span><span lang=PT-BR -> <span
> lang=ZH-CN style='letter-spacing:-5px'>\1</span><span lang=PT-BR" then the
> sequence of &#31169; changes to a single &#31169;.
>
> Is there a way to solve this problem?...
>
> Thank you very much!..
>
> Thanks,
> Leandro
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 8, 2013 at 8:11 AM, Pascal J. Bourguignon [via Emacs] <
> ml-node+s1067599n288199h15@n5.nabble.com> wrote:
>
>> Leandro Marcolino <[hidden 
>> email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=288199&i=0>>
>> writes:
>>
>> > Hello, all!..
>> >
>> > I am trying to add text after multiple occurrences of a group, but it
>> is not
>> > working. For example, if I try to change the following: "aaaaaa" to
>> > "aaaaaab", I end up with "ab"...
>> >
>> > I am looking for the regexp: \(a\)+ and I replace by \1b. But then the
>> > sequence of a's is reduced to a single "a". How can I make the final
>> text
>> > have the same number of occurrences of the group as the original
>> text?..
>>
>> That's because there is a single a inside \( \)!
>> Try: \(a+\) -> \1b
>>
>> --
>> __Pascal Bourguignon__                     http://www.informatimago.com/
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>> out
>> of the lisper (; -- antifuchs
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