From: Sanford Selznick <see-message@for.real.address.com>
Subject: Re: M-x indent-region
Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 10:14:32 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <see-message-456731.10143205052003@corp.newsfeeds.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.5568.1052122245.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
In article <mailman.5568.1052122245.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>,
"Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@kemisten.nu> wrote:
> In emacs, 'M-x indent-region' is the best indent I've ever seen.
>
> How can I trigger this action from the command-line and have emacs
> indent an individual file?
>
> Whats wrong with just using GNU indent? They should do the same
> thing.
Well, for starters, it doesn't indent C++. ;-) Beyond that, it's more
of a reformatter than a pure indenter, like emacs. The emacs indent
doesn't change the line number of any given token... all it does is
change the indent of a given line.
Best,
Sanford
-----= Posted via Newsfeeds.Com, Uncensored Usenet News =-----
http://www.newsfeeds.com - The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World!
-----== Over 80,000 Newsgroups - 16 Different Servers! =-----
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-05 17:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-05 0:36 M-x indent-region Sanford Selznick
2003-05-05 6:12 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-05 8:03 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
[not found] ` <mailman.5568.1052122245.21513.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-05-05 17:14 ` Sanford Selznick [this message]
2003-05-05 18:49 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-05 22:38 ` Sanford Selznick
2003-05-06 16:45 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-05-07 3:47 ` Sanford Selznick
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
List information: https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=see-message-456731.10143205052003@corp.newsfeeds.com \
--to=see-message@for.real.address.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).