[prog] replacement strings

Sam Watkins sam at nipl.net
Mon May 24 05:52:03 UTC 2010


On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 01:39:41PM +1000, Miriam English wrote:
> I just re-read the relevant part of geany's  manual and found that it can do
> tagged replacements, though with a  slightly different syntax than I normally
> use.
>
> Thanks again Sam. You've opened my eyes to other things.

Another thing you can do with good editors (e.g. vim and emacs) is record
keyboard macros.  You can do complicated edits then repeat them, it is more
powerful than search and replace.

Sam


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