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From: Joost Kremers <joost.m.kremers@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs scale generator?
Date: 13 Mar 2015 00:38:28 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnmg4cc4.6n4.joost.m.kremers@j.kremers4.news.arnhem.chello.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mdta9r$20d$2@dont-email.me

Dan Espen wrote:
>>> Okay, I've needed this more than a few times and Google isn't helping.
>>> I write and design a lot of fixed format data and I need
>>> layout scales like this:
>>> 
>>> 1...5...10...15...20...
>>> 
> [...] I'm actually looking for something that puts the text in the
> buffer.

Perhaps keyboard macro counters are what you're looking for?

(info "(emacs) Keyboard Macro Counter")

I've never actually used them, but they seem like they could be useful.


-- 
Joost Kremers                                   joostkremers@fastmail.fm
Selbst in die Unterwelt dringt durch Spalten Licht
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-13  0:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-12 20:23 Emacs scale generator? Dan Espen
2015-03-12 20:33 ` J. David Boyd
     [not found] ` <mailman.1916.1426192439.31049.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-03-13  0:07   ` Dan Espen
2015-03-13  0:07 ` Chris Van Dusen
     [not found] ` <mailman.1923.1426205290.31049.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-03-13  0:17   ` Dan Espen
2015-03-13  0:38     ` Joost Kremers [this message]
2015-03-13  0:53     ` Emanuel Berg
2015-03-13  1:54       ` Emanuel Berg
2015-03-13  2:30         ` Dan Espen
2015-03-13  2:39           ` Emanuel Berg
2015-03-13  2:48             ` Dan Espen
2015-03-13  2:16       ` Dan Espen

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