Category: C. Search and replace
Welcome to Emacs Golf — fewest keystrokes wins.
## The challenge
Starting buffer:
I love emacs
Emacs is great
EMACS FOREVER
Point: beginning of line 1
Target buffer:
I love editor
editor is great
editor FOREVER
## Task
Replace
emacs, Emacs and EMACSregardless of the case with editor.## Rules
- Everything is allowed: vanilla Emacs, Evil, Meow, packages, macros, Elisp, custom keybindings, external tools.
- The result must match the target exactly. Correctness beats brevity.
- One key event per stroke: a chord such as
C-a counts as one stroke.- Disclose any setup, packages, macros, or custom commands your solution requires.
- Count execution keystrokes, not the time you spent configuring Emacs.
## How to submit
Solution:
Setup:
Explanation:
The goal isn't to prove one editing style is superior. It's to discover how many different ways Emacs can solve the same problem.
May the shortest sequence win.
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