From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tor Kringeland Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#52265: Wishlist: Behavior of rectangles when last line is short Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2021 01:25:23 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87y25040a8.fsf@gnus.org> <87lf10xbne.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="24679"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 52265@debbugs.gnu.org To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 06 01:26:12 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mu1pc-0006GH-HP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 06 Dec 2021 01:26:12 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44540 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mu1pb-00039F-1a for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 05 Dec 2021 19:26:11 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:51750) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mu1pS-000396-47 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Dec 2021 19:26:02 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:48458) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mu1pR-0002lr-Sn for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Dec 2021 19:26:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mu1pR-0006jb-JQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Dec 2021 19:26:01 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Tor Kringeland Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2021 00:26:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 52265 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: moreinfo Original-Received: via spool by 52265-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B52265.163875033025847 (code B ref 52265); Mon, 06 Dec 2021 00:26:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 52265) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Dec 2021 00:25:30 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:60004 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mu1ov-0006io-Mz for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 05 Dec 2021 19:25:29 -0500 Original-Received: from mailgw201.it.ntnu.no ([129.241.56.178]:60626) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mu1ot-0006if-GW for 52265@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 05 Dec 2021 19:25:28 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=ntnu.no; i=@ntnu.no; q=dns/txt; s=s1-1909-ntnu; t=1638750325; h=from : to : cc : subject : in-reply-to : references : date : message-id : mime-version : content-type : from; bh=nEnaNGSly408Ar5jxeNtQKJD+LZHP79EMhStSQjBxpg=; b=NRhIarcX3JZScCtj+EQyIc01dr0Byl7vke4gVXIXnL2Q5kboe1udwakJiiKfWgaB0wCEb FlkZe9Klaq07uXtej0OblkxCfpG8Douom0sadnaPs0I175+8W//7Jon9yV1neGziW1dBNIA 9RIQsC7yCRXV+Uzc7NL+QTmgY1WNwExSljyFRMRMiPELRx8zQ+BYXam82b1NFwz7iZYU8w0 oECuTU3sH74rN4xVabwg/bLBwEg+80+tCVWr4/RJJe82WsFUXL7ARQt6jhL9TzpJZvt0Gst h/0uy9Um4WxqnsNrxi6zXjWbnYrhTFfhhVDpCHvRs3WZWxFKlCTfVFSUakHw== Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mailgw201.it.ntnu.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id CADB9903128; Mon, 6 Dec 2021 01:25:25 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mailgw201.it.ntnu.no Original-Received: from mailgw201.it.ntnu.no ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mailgw201.it.ntnu.no [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Pw0sezA8n81Z; Mon, 6 Dec 2021 01:25:25 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (unknown [185.159.157.23]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange ECDHE (P-256) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: takringe@ntnu.no) by mailgw201.it.ntnu.no (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4C266903104; Mon, 6 Dec 2021 01:25:25 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <87lf10xbne.fsf@gnus.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:221683 Archived-At: Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: > I think there's a separate package for doing this... er... something > about tabular mode, but I forget what it's called. It mogrifies text > into a table, and from that you can export into various formats. Or was > it table.el? It's been a long while since I used it last. Thank you, I'll have a look around the ecosystem :) > I think selecting prefix characters etc just isn't general enough. When > creating a CSV file, for instance, you want to get rid of the spaces, > too. So creating a table and then exporting (via various rules) seems > more useful. I see. Alan Third mentioned `rectangle-mark-mode', which solves the first point. For the second point I can concoct something to format to CSV (or find a package). So you can close this request for my part.