From: Damien Wyart <damien.wyart@free.fr>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Make Emacs print "^J" instead of "\n" with `print-escape-newlines'?
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 21:48:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <528d2031$0$2128$426a74cc@news.free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.6684.1384979733.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
* Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@gmail.com> in gnu.emacs.help:
> > is there any way to make Emacs print "^J" instead of "\n" with
> > (print-escape-newlines t)?
> But I would still be interested in the first part.
I think you would need to modify the following part of src/print.c:
if (c == '\n' && print_escape_newlines)
{
PRINTCHAR ('\\');
PRINTCHAR ('n');
}
(not sure how to tell PRINTCHAR to print ^J) and recompile Emacs.
--
DW
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-20 20:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-20 19:57 Make Emacs print "^J" instead of "\n" with `print-escape-newlines'? Thorsten Jolitz
2013-11-20 20:35 ` Thorsten Jolitz
[not found] ` <mailman.6684.1384979733.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-11-20 20:48 ` Damien Wyart [this message]
2013-11-20 23:41 ` Thorsten Jolitz
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