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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: Nic James Ferrier <nferrier@tapsellferrier.co.uk>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: rcirc multiline nick adding
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 09:31:19 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <873b2xi4rs.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877is9265r.fsf@kanga.tapsellferrier.co.uk> (Nic James Ferrier's message of "Wed\, 18 Apr 2007 13\:55\:44 +0100")

Nic James Ferrier <nferrier@tapsellferrier.co.uk> writes:
> +  ;; Is there a nick at the start of the multiline buffer? if so add it to all the lines
> +  (goto-char (point-min))
> +  (if (looking-at "^[^ :]+: ")
> +      (let ((nick (match-string 0)))
> +        (while (re-search-forward "\n" nil t)
> +          (replace-match (concat "\n" nick)))))

This seems dangerous; what if it's not a nick?  It seems quite likely to
have annoying results...

-Miles

-- 
"Nah, there's no bigger atheist than me.  Well, I take that back.
I'm a cancer screening away from going agnostic and a biopsy away
from full-fledged Christian."  [Adam Carolla]

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-19  0:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-18 12:55 rcirc multiline nick adding Nic James Ferrier
2007-04-19  0:31 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2007-04-19  0:42   ` Nic James Ferrier
2007-04-19  0:56     ` Björn Lindström
2007-04-19  1:16       ` Nic James Ferrier
2007-04-19  5:19     ` Miles Bader
2007-04-19  2:38 ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-19  8:06   ` Nic James Ferrier
2007-04-19 23:17     ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-19 23:35       ` Nic James Ferrier
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-04-21  3:07 Ryan Yeske
2007-04-21 18:25 ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-22  5:23   ` Ryan Yeske
2007-04-22  9:10     ` Nic James Ferrier
2007-04-23  3:47     ` Richard Stallman

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