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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: Re: align values in a lisp let form
Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 12:38:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877jd6whl9.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.8151.1127433756.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

> Is there a way to align values in a let when editing, ie. to go from
>     (let ((x 1)
>           (foo 2)
>           (zz 3))

> to

>     (let ((x   1)
>           (foo 2)
>           (zz  3))

> I made myself a bit of code to do it, but I'd be surprised if nobody
> else has done something like this before.  align.el doesn't seem to
> suit.

The align.el package (see C-h f align RET) is meant to do those kinds of
things, tho it doesn't seem to have an alignment rule for the above case.
You can also try C-h f align-regexp.


        Stefan

       reply	other threads:[~2005-09-24 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.8151.1127433756.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-09-24 16:38 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2005-09-26 19:23 ` align values in a lisp let form Alan Wehmann
2005-09-23  0:01 Kevin Ryde

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