Re: unfill (word unwrap) and keybinding syntax

["Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@online.de>]

B. T. Raven wrote:

> These are similar to Stefan Monnier's unfill-paragraph from the
> emacswiki but use someone's magic number (maxint?) instead of
> point-max. The first one works both with M-x and with the
> binding "C-xM-q" but the second only with M-x. When I try to
> use the string format on the second one, elisp reports an
> error. How can I use the super key in this context? Another
> assignment that I have made works ok:
> 
> (global-set-key [(super g)] 'goto-line) ;; no assigned keychord
> in ver. 21.3 - M-g-g in 22.0 I think
> 
> What is the most general and fool-proof syntax to use in
> keybindings?
> 
> 
> (defun remove-hard-wrap () ;; bound to C-x M-q
>   "Do the opposite of fill-paragraph; stuff all lines in the
>   current
> paragraph into a single long line."
>   (interactive)
>   (let ((fill-column 90002000))
>     (fill-paragraph nil)))
> 
> (defun remove-hard-wrap-region () ;; bound to C-x s-q ???? bad
> syntax
>   "Do the opposite of fill-region; stuff all paragraphs in the
>   current
> region into long lines."
>   (interactive)
>   (let ((fill-column 90002000))
>     (fill-region (point) (mark))))
> 
> (global-set-key "\C-x\M-q" 'remove-hard-wrap)
> (global-set-key "\C-x\s-q"  'remove-hard-wrap-region) ;; this
> can't be evaluated
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Ed

with GNU Emacs 22.0.50.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d
scroll bars)

the following works:

(global-set-key [(control x)(super g)] 'remove-hard-wrap-region)


Andreas Roehler

PS.: Super key is a super idea! Thanks.