12 Nov
2009
12 Nov
'09
3:13 p.m.
Richard Lewis wrote:
(Ted Harding) wrote:
Now run a global edit to convert these into the Real Thing, so that the above example becomes 1,000,000.25 for instance.
[...]
Here's some elisp:
(defun switch-currency-separators-buffer (old-group-separator old-decimal-separator)
; and so on ...
Well that's a big sledgehammer, but worth it if you meet this a lot, I guess.
I was pondering either Edit: Replace: Replace Regexp or using replace-rectangle a few times.
Hope that helps,
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