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authorEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2022-04-21 14:54:45 +0300
committerEli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>2022-04-21 14:54:45 +0300
commit16d1ab02af3335db38e596cfe8ff9c3d1db157ed (patch)
tree855958a6450285613851cc20d7607b0f42771c59 /lisp/emulation
parent4d4f5640ef0f1501bab174ae8d1b3759ba2b6ccc (diff)
downloademacs-16d1ab02af3335db38e596cfe8ff9c3d1db157ed.tar.gz
Add minimum instructions to 'query-replace' commands
* lisp/vc/vc-dir.el (vc-dir-query-replace-regexp): * lisp/textmodes/reftex-global.el (reftex-query-replace-document): * lisp/progmodes/project.el (project-query-replace-regexp): * lisp/progmodes/etags.el (tags-query-replace): * lisp/progmodes/ebrowse.el (ebrowse-tags-query-replace): * lisp/isearch.el (isearch-query-replace, isearch-occur): * lisp/emulation/viper-cmd.el (viper-query-replace): * lisp/dired-aux.el (dired-do-query-replace-regexp) (dired-do-find-regexp-and-replace): * lisp/progmodes/xref.el (xref-query-replace-in-results): * lisp/replace.el (query-replace, query-replace-regexp) (query-replace-regexp-eval, map-query-replace-regexp): Add minimal instructions for dealing with matches, with a link to the command that shows the full instructions. (Bug#55050)
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/emulation')
-rw-r--r--lisp/emulation/viper-cmd.el7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emulation/viper-cmd.el b/lisp/emulation/viper-cmd.el
index 1f2f3ecfc38..e08d19c6115 100644
--- a/lisp/emulation/viper-cmd.el
+++ b/lisp/emulation/viper-cmd.el
@@ -4168,7 +4168,12 @@ cursor move past the beginning of line."
"Query replace.
If a null string is supplied as the string to be replaced,
the query replace mode will toggle between string replace
-and regexp replace."
+and regexp replace.
+
+As each match is found, the user must type a character saying
+what to do with it. Type SPC or `y' to replace the match,
+DEL or `n' to skip and go to the next match. For more directions,
+type \\[help-command] at that time."
(interactive)
(let (str)
(setq str (viper-read-string-with-history