From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: eval-last-sexp in other window Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 22:29:42 +0200 Organization: Informatimago Message-ID: <87fxgt8mh5.fsf@galatea.local> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1238532221 26777 80.91.229.12 (31 Mar 2009 20:43:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 20:43:41 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 31 22:44:59 2009 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 1LokpJ-00072q-9W for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 31 Mar 2009 22:44:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43735 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Loknv-0002z1-MZ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:43:27 -0400 Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwAQMAAABtzGvEAAAABlBMVEUAAAD///+l2Z/dAAAA oElEQVR4nK3OsRHCMAwF0O8YQufUNIQRGIAja9CxSA55AxZgFO4coMgYrEDDQZWPIlNAjwq9 033pbOBPtbXuB6PKNBn5gZkhGa86Z4x2wE67O+06WxGD/HCOGR0deY3f9Ijwwt7rNGNf6Oac l/GuZTF1wFGKiYYHKSFAkjIo1b6sCYS1sVmFhhhahKQssRjRT90ITWUk6vvK3RsPGs+M1RuR mV+hO/VvFAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== X-Accept-Language: fr, es, en X-Disabled: X-No-Archive: no User-Agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/22.3 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:MzQ3MWUzZmFiZDU1ODNhYjBlNGQ2YjVhNzg1MGU1MjVkMDYzOGY1OA== Original-Lines: 34 Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 31 Mar 2009 22:29:43 MEST Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 88.182.134.169 Original-X-Trace: 1238531383 news-2.free.fr 16609 88.182.134.169:54537 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@proxad.net Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newsfeed.news2me.com!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!oleane.net!oleane!feed.ac-versailles.fr!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!cleanfeed3-b.proxad.net!nnrp8-2.free.fr!not-for-mail Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:168140 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:63425 Archived-At: Xavier Maillard writes: > pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) wrote in > news:87d4bzbfky.fsf@galatea.local: > > >> Is there a way to have eval-last-sexp (typically bound to C-xC-e) run > >> in a different window? This would be convenient when developing a > >> macro that reformats text - I want the part of the macro I'm testing > >> to be applied to the file being reformatted, not to my macro. > > > > You may use M-: to apply a form to the current buffer. > > > > > > Otherwise: > > > > (with-current-buffer (get-buffer "The Other Buffer Name") > > (do-what-you-want)) C-x C-e > > Thanks. After several false starts, I have a simple macro that seems to do > what I want: > > (defun last-sexp-other-window() > "Get last sexp and run it in other window. > If there isn't another window, use current window." > (interactive) > (setq ow-sexp (preceding-sexp)) > (other-window 1) (eval ow-sexp) (other-window -1) ) > > Why not use let instead of setq ? À mon avis, c'est par pure méchanceté. -- __Pascal Bourguignon__