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Re: return of replace-match
From: |
Michael Heerdegen |
Subject: |
Re: return of replace-match |
Date: |
Tue, 04 Mar 2014 16:16:49 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk (Phillip Lord) writes:
> (progn
> (re-search-forward "bob")
> (replace-match "fred"))
>
> bob
>
> point gets moved to the end of "bob" (now "fred") but "nil" is returned.
> Am I doing something wrong?
I think the manual is just lying. If nobody disagrees, please make a
bug report.
Regards,
Michael.