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From: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: the «inverse» function of join-lines
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2023 16:47:33 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP_d_8WjeF7vUhF+7ymSyP40sE8jnhgrFx62v=oiJxK-H6oOjQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zg08pe1q.fsf@mat.ucm.es>

On Tue, 24 Oct 2023 at 16:26, Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es> wrote:

> Here is the problem. Suppose you have text like this
>
>              this is important blabla
>          but we also want
>
> So I want to obtain
>
>              this is important blabla but we also want
>
> The easiest way of doing it, is to put the cursor on b of but and run
> joint-line (which is an alias for delete-indentation)
>
> However most of the time my cursor is on a in blabla

I have the following function on M-J, in addition to standard
delete-indentation on M-^:

(defun yk-join-lines ()
  "Join the current line with the next one."
  (interactive)
  (delete-indentation 1))

(Incidentally, they make up a good pair as J is just below 6 on Colemak.)



  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-10-24  9:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-10-24  9:25 the «inverse» function of join-lines Uwe Brauer
2023-10-24  9:37 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-10-24  9:47 ` Yuri Khan [this message]
2023-10-24 10:12   ` Yuri Khan
2023-10-24 12:17   ` Uwe Brauer
2023-10-24 14:23     ` Yuri Khan
2023-10-24 10:10 ` Tim Landscheidt
2023-10-24 12:18   ` Uwe Brauer
2023-10-24 12:50   ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2023-10-24 14:43     ` Uwe Brauer
2023-11-23 15:50       ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2023-11-23 20:57         ` Emanuel Berg

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