From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "weber" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Insert ; after closing parenthesis when on it Date: 14 Feb 2007 11:03:36 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1171479816.170529.163000@a75g2000cwd.googlegroups.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1171482047 29840 80.91.229.12 (14 Feb 2007 19:40:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 19:40:47 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Feb 14 20:40:36 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HHPzX-0000er-9z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Feb 2007 20:40:35 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HHPzW-00057Z-SX for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Feb 2007 14:40:34 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!a75g2000cwd.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 68 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 200.213.54.31 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1171479824 3857 127.0.0.1 (14 Feb 2007 19:03:44 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2007 19:03:44 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; pt-BR; rv:1.8.1.1) Gecko/20061204 Firefox/2.0.0.1,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) X-HTTP-Via: 1.1 fw.datacom-telematica.com.br:3128 (squid/2.5.STABLE6) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: a75g2000cwd.googlegroups.com; posting-host=200.213.54.31; posting-account=pG57fA0AAADtQ-4h1MyvjXjZpSNZC0zj Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:145605 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:41213 Archived-At: On 14 fev, 15:44, Jiri Pejchal wrote: > Hi, > > Netbeans has a following nice feature: when the cursor is on the last > parenthesis of a function call and you press ';', the semicolon is > automatically inserted after the parenthesis. This is very useful > because the opening parenthesis usually inserts also the closing > parenthesis. In emacs after adding arguments you are left with the > cursor on the closing one. Then you have to press right and then ';'. > > What I would like to achieve: > > object.methodCall(a, b|) > ^ > | > | > cursor here > (actually on the parenthesis) > > press ';' and get this: > > object.methodCall(a, b);| > ^ > | > | > cursor here > (or even on the next line) > > Is this possible in emacs and jdee (or c++ mode)? > > Thanks. > > -- > Jiri Pejchal There's probably a faster way, but the way I know is remapping the ';' key like this: (global-set-key ";" 'insert-closepar) where the function insert-closepar would be something like this (tested) : (defun insert-closepar () "Close parenthesis Jiri's way" (interactive) (if (looking-at ")") (forward-char)) (insert ";")) Oh, and you probably don't want to make that binding global map, because you are only going to use it on specific modes. Try doing: (define-key somelanguage-mode-map ";" 'insert-closepar) Hope I could help, weber Cheers, weber