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Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range"
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PJ Weisberg |
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Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range" |
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Sun, 3 Apr 2011 16:19:06 -0700 |
On 4/3/11, ken <gebser@mousecar.com> wrote:
> On 03/28/2011 04:32 PM Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> I'm just saying that
>>
>> M-: (some-regexp-search) RET
>> M-: (replace-match ...) RET
>>
>> won't always do what you want, because a whole lot of code will run
>> between the two.
>>
>>
>> Stefan
>
> Hmm. I'm hearing "this is faith-based functionality." Does it have to
> do with the fact that all processes running from one emacs session have
> the one and the same PID? I recall reading a discussion on this list
> (which was largely outside my capacity) multiple years ago about some
> problem which 'would be resolved when threading is implemented.' Is
> this an issue of that sort?
It sounds more like the sort of issue that would be *created* when
threading was implemented.
Based on what Stefan said, a more helpful question might be: what
happens between the call to match-string and the call to
replace-match? Are they in the same function, and close together?
What can match-string tell you about the string you're trying to
replace?
-PJ
- Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range", ken, 2011/04/03
- Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range",
PJ Weisberg <=
- Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range", ken, 2011/04/04
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- Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range", Tim X, 2011/04/04
- Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range", ken, 2011/04/07
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- Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range", Tim X, 2011/04/07
- Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range", ken, 2011/04/09
- Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range", PJ Weisberg, 2011/04/09
- Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range", ken, 2011/04/09
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- Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range", David Kastrup, 2011/04/09
- Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range", PJ Weisberg, 2011/04/09
- Re: error in replace-match: "args out of range", Perry Smith, 2011/04/09