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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Mirko'" <mvukovic@nycap.rr.com>, <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: elispQ: How can I extract text from #("text" ... )
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2008 21:14:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <003701c8960a$6ec59120$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ccd0f707-6bc1-4147-9109-1e34f7155226@k13g2000hse.googlegroups.com>

> values such as:
>  #("Typically only electric field is assigned" 0 41 (face font-lock-
> string-face fontified t)))
> 
> Now, these are variables of type string. How can I extract just the
> text from it?

You can use function `substring-no-properties' to give you a plain string that
has no face or other properties.

But you might not need to. What do you want to do with the resulting text
(string)?





  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-04  4:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-04  2:04 elispQ: How can I extract text from #("text" ... ) Mirko
2008-04-04  4:14 ` Drew Adams [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.9966.1207282652.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-04-04 11:00   ` Mirko
2008-04-04 14:11     ` Drew Adams
     [not found]     ` <mailman.9985.1207318373.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-04-04 15:24       ` Mirko
2008-04-04 15:57         ` Drew Adams
     [not found]         ` <mailman.9990.1207324736.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-04-04 17:15           ` Mirko
2008-04-04 18:28             ` Drew Adams
2008-04-05 15:45               ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]               ` <mailman.10042.1207410333.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-05-04  1:28                 ` David Combs
2008-05-04  4:10                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-05-05 14:17                   ` Joel J. Adamson
     [not found]             ` <mailman.9998.1207333808.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-04-05  1:16               ` Mirko
2008-04-05  3:30 ` Tim X

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