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batch replace in dir in emacs
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emacs.md 
C-M-h  mark-defun

C-x C-space pop-global-mark

modify-syntax-entry _ w

M-x find-name-dired: you will be prompted for a root directory and a filename pattern.
Press t to "toggle mark" for all files found.
Press Q for "Query-Replace in Files...": you will be prompted for query/substitution regexps.
Proceed as with query-replace-regexp: SPACE to replace and move to next match, n to skip a match, etc.
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