Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!bbn.com!gateway!VM.TCS.TULANE.EDU!nat%DRAO.NRC.CA From: nat%DRAO.NRC.CA@VM.TCS.TULANE.EDU (Natalie Prowse) Newsgroups: comp.emacs Subject: Multi-file replace (unconditional) Message-ID: <3617@archive.BBN.COM> Date: 3 Jan 91 01:51:00 GMT Sender: news@bbn.com Organization: BBN news/mail gateway Lines: 17 Hi, I am looking for a function to do an unconditional replace on every file/buffer that I have loaded in my current emacs session. I want to be able to do something like change every occurrance of 'foo' to 'bar' in every buffer that my current emacs session knows about. Has someone written such a beast? Many thanks, -Natalie ================== Natalie Prowse Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory, nat@drao.nrc.ca National Research Council, (604) 497-5321 Box 248, Penticton, BC, Canada V2A 6K3