From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Couple of automation questions
Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2011 09:16:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E2FBB4A.3060909@easy-emacs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGdT1gqqzBp=_cVyCdMV27m=ijxXHY7itPerPfv9Mjq9rORScQ@mail.gmail.com>
Am 27.07.2011 07:31, schrieb C K Kashyap:
> Hi,
> I have a situation where I need to "beautify" a log file quite often. I need
> to do the same set of steps.
> What is the recommended best practices for the following approaches -
> 1. Keyboard Macro
> What is the way to save the macro to disk?
21.5 Naming and Saving Keyboard Macros
======================================
Do we open a new buffer (or a
> buffer that contains all keyboard macros) and then insert it there and save
> it?
>
> 2. Scripting
> Whats the recommended way to get started with scripting? Do I open up a
> buffer and start typing? I dont seem to get function name completion in a
> new buffer.
Don't care for things like that at the beginning.
See doku of
M-x dabbrev-expand
it will do all you need at this point and context.
Andreas
>
> Regards,
> Kashyap
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-27 7:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-27 5:31 Couple of automation questions C K Kashyap
2011-07-27 7:16 ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
2011-07-27 7:27 ` Teemu Likonen
2011-07-27 8:11 ` C K Kashyap
2011-07-27 8:28 ` Teemu Likonen
2011-07-27 14:26 ` Memnon Anon
2011-07-27 16:52 ` fork
2011-07-27 17:06 ` Teemu Likonen
2011-07-27 17:23 ` fork
2011-07-27 17:28 ` Andreas Röhler
2011-07-28 2:40 ` C K Kashyap
2011-07-28 6:05 ` Teemu Likonen
2011-07-28 6:56 ` Andreas Röhler
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