From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Tak Ota <Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com>
Cc: stephen@xemacs.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: collect-string
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2010 17:56:51 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvmxommpv6.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101203.143147.319196666.Takaaki.Ota@am.sony.com> (Tak Ota's message of "Fri, 3 Dec 2010 14:31:47 -0800")
>> > ! '(0)
>> > ! ;; construct a list of subexpression integers
>> > ! (mapcar 'string-to-number
>> > ! (split-string
>> > ! (let ((default (car occur-collect-submatch-history)))
>> > ! (read-from-minibuffer
>> > ! (format "Subexpressions to collect (default %s): " default)
>> > ! "" nil nil 'occur-collect-submatch-history default)
>> > ! (car occur-collect-submatch-history)))))
>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>
>> This should be `default', right?
> No, this is the new input value as read-from-minibuffer prepends this
> value to the history.
Oh, right, there's more parens than I thought. You should use
`read-string' instead, which will take care of this ugliness.
>> Hmm... I didn't think of NLINES turning into a list of submatch-numbers,
>> but that makes me think that maybe we should go one step further and
>> turn it into a string, like the ones used in replace-match.
> This is truly brilliant. Thank you very much. I love this idea
> bouncing process. See below.
It's not always as successful, sadly. But yes, it turned out very well
this time.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-03 22:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-28 18:56 simple useful functions Tak Ota
2010-10-29 3:39 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-10-29 18:13 ` Tak Ota
2010-10-29 19:02 ` Drew Adams
2010-10-29 19:26 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-10-29 20:19 ` Drew Adams
2010-10-29 20:47 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-10-29 20:56 ` Chad Brown
2010-10-29 21:23 ` Drew Adams
2010-10-30 9:01 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-10-30 10:55 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2010-11-02 0:40 ` Tak Ota
2010-11-02 2:22 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-11-03 0:38 ` Tak Ota
2010-11-03 5:27 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-11-03 8:09 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-11-03 10:13 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-11-03 18:08 ` Tak Ota
2010-11-03 18:01 ` Tak Ota
2010-11-04 2:10 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-11-04 2:20 ` Tak Ota
2010-11-04 13:58 ` collect-string (was: simple useful functions) Stefan Monnier
2010-11-04 18:36 ` Tak Ota
2010-11-04 20:18 ` Tak Ota
2010-11-04 20:27 ` Tak Ota
2010-11-05 7:52 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-11-08 18:36 ` collect-string Stefan Monnier
2010-11-09 0:18 ` collect-string Tak Ota
2010-11-09 9:06 ` collect-string Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-11-10 2:12 ` collect-string Tak Ota
2010-11-30 2:14 ` collect-string Tak Ota
2010-11-30 5:27 ` collect-string Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-02 1:59 ` collect-string Tak Ota
2010-12-02 7:00 ` collect-string Stephen J. Turnbull
2010-12-02 14:16 ` collect-string Stefan Monnier
2010-12-03 1:03 ` collect-string Tak Ota
2010-12-03 19:17 ` collect-string Stefan Monnier
2010-12-03 22:31 ` collect-string Tak Ota
2010-12-03 22:40 ` collect-string Davis Herring
2010-12-03 22:47 ` collect-string Tak Ota
2010-12-03 22:56 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-12-03 23:15 ` collect-string Tak Ota
2010-12-04 2:01 ` collect-string Stefan Monnier
2010-12-04 2:07 ` collect-string Tak Ota
2010-12-04 3:27 ` collect-string Glenn Morris
2010-10-29 8:44 ` simple useful functions Andreas Schwab
2010-11-02 7:27 ` Andreas Röhler
2010-12-03 23:37 ` Tak Ota
2010-12-04 2:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-04 2:58 ` Tak Ota
2010-12-04 4:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-04 9:10 ` David Kastrup
2010-12-06 14:08 ` René Kyllingstad
2010-12-06 19:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-06 18:39 ` Tak Ota
2010-12-06 20:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-06 21:25 ` Tak Ota
2010-12-07 3:24 ` Stefan Monnier
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