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From: Decebal <CLDWesterhof@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Writing a function for a indented copy of a region
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 16:49:29 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <95579c65-3983-4db3-9abe-2eb7fb67af11@r36g2000prf.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1229560143.209829@arno.fh-trier.de

On 18 dec, 01:27, Andreas Politz <poli...@fh-trier.de> wrote:
> > Looking at your code I should replace:
> >         (indent-rigidly (region-beginning) (region-end) indent)
> >         (if do-kill
> >             (kill-region (region-beginning) (region-end))
> >           (copy-region-as-kill (region-beginning) (region-end))
> >           (undo)
> >           )
> > with:
> >         (kill-new (replace-regexp-in-string
> >                    "^"
> >                    (format (format "%%%ds" indent) "")
> >                    (filter-buffer-substring (region-beginning) (region-
> > end) do-kill)
> >                    )
> >                   )
>
> > but then I get that filter-buffer-substring is void. What am I doing
> > wrong?
>
> You are using a undefined function ?

Looks like it yes. But http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/elisp/html_node/Buffer-Contents.html
says that the functions exists. ???


  reply	other threads:[~2008-12-18  0:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-17 13:31 Writing a function for a indented copy of a region Decebal
2008-12-17 15:59 ` Drew Adams
2008-12-17 16:26 ` Matthias
     [not found] ` <mailman.2956.1229529567.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-12-17 17:09   ` Decebal
2008-12-17 18:49     ` Drew Adams
2008-12-17 19:18 ` Decebal
2008-12-17 19:47   ` Andreas Politz
2008-12-17 23:04     ` Decebal
2008-12-17 23:37     ` Decebal
2008-12-18  0:27       ` Andreas Politz
2008-12-18  0:49         ` Decebal [this message]
2008-12-17 22:58   ` Decebal
2008-12-18 13:11 ` Decebal
2008-12-18 15:05   ` Andreas Politz
2008-12-18 15:48     ` Decebal

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