From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to make double click select a symbol instead of word in Emacs Lisp mode Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 16:22:51 +0100 Organization: University of Duisburg, Germany Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <84u1ephho4.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1046360016 18685 80.91.224.249 (27 Feb 2003 15:33:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 15:33:36 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18oQ0d-0004fm-00 for ; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 16:31:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18oPuo-0002f7-0D for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 10:25:42 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!feed.news.nacamar.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!p50876cc9.dip.t-dialin.NET!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 12 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: p50876cc9.dip.t-dialin.net (80.135.108.201) Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1046359371 58893692 80.135.108.201 (16 [73968]) User-Agent: Gnus/5.090016 (Oort Gnus v0.16) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:94ZpvmNMmC5HrfVKPbrqTjoKyPo= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:110691 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:7193 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:7193 sandipchitale@yahoo.com (Sandip Chitale) writes: > I know it may have something to do with syntax table... > but I do not how to do it. If you double-click on a non-word but symbol-constituent character, you'll select the symbol instead of the word. So in Emacs Lisp mode, double-clicking on the minus will select foo-bar, whereas double-clicking on the b will select bar only. -- A preposition is not a good thing to end a sentence with.