From: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
To: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
Cc: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>,
carlmarcos@tutanota.com, Help Gnu Emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Adding major-mode selection to new buffer
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 12:47:21 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <trinity-badfd900-dfe9-4085-9612-e55441d7145c-1656499641052@3c-app-mailcom-bs02> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <trinity-b9f23afb-a519-470c-bc3a-6da4b8db25e5-1656454841173@3c-app-mailcom-bs02>
> Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 10:20 AM
> From: "Christopher Dimech" <dimech@gmx.com>
> To: "Jean Louis" <bugs@gnu.support>
> Cc: carlmarcos@tutanota.com, "Help Gnu Emacs" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> Subject: Re: Adding major-mode selection to new buffer
>
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 10:21 PM
> > From: "Jean Louis" <bugs@gnu.support>
> > To: carlmarcos@tutanota.com
> > Cc: "Help Gnu Emacs" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> > Subject: Re: Adding major-mode selection to new buffer
> >
> > * carlmarcos--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> [2022-06-28 01:51]:
> > > With the following function I can make a new buffer with a name. Would also
> > > like to set the major-mode from the minibuffer.
> > >
> > I am using this below to open up new temporary buffers with name
> > assigned or with automatic name, and with the possibility to choose
> > the major mode.
>
> Have noticed that the number 1 is inserted when calling `rcd-temp-buffer'.
> This makes a problem when one wants to insert the name when saving
This is because you are using (interactive "p")
>
> (file-name
> (if name
> (concat rcd-temp-file-directory
> (format-time-string "%Y-%m-%d-T%H:%M:%S--")
> rcd-temp-buffer-name "-" name ".org")
> (concat rcd-temp-file-directory
> (format-time-string "%Y-%m-%d-T%H:%M:%S--")
> rcd-temp-buffer-name ".org"))) )
>
>
>
> > {C-u M-x rcd-temp-buffer RET} will ask for mode to be used
> >
> > {M-x rcd-temp-buffer RET}} will open new temporary buffer
> >
> > {M-x rcd-temp-buffer RET}} will open new temporary buffer
> >
> > {M-x rcd-temp-buffer-ask-name RET} will ask for buffer name
> >
> > {C-u M-x rcd-temp-buffer-ask-name RET} will ask for buffer name and
> > for the mode
> >
> > Code:
> >
> > (defvar rcd-temp-buffer-name "RCD TEMPORARY BUFFER")
> >
> > (defvar rcd-temp-file-directory "~/tmp/")
> >
> > (defvar rcd-temp-buffer-mode-history nil)
> >
> > (defvar rcd-temp-buffer-modes '(("adoc-mode" . "adoc")
> > ("emacs-lisp-mode" . "el")
> > ("lisp-mode" . ".lisp")
> > ("markdown-mode" . ".md")
> > ("org-mode" . "org")
> > ("sql-mode" . "sql")
> > ("fundamental-mode" . "txt")
> > ("html-mode" . "html")))
> >
> > (defun rcd-temp-buffer (&optional name mode)
> > "Generate new temporary buffer."
> > (interactive "p")
> > (let* ((format (concat "*" rcd-temp-buffer-name "%s%s*"))
> > (buffer (if name (format format ": " name) (format format "" "")))
> > (file-name (concat rcd-temp-file-directory (format-time-string "%Y-%m-%d-%H:%M:%S.txt"))))
> > (switch-to-buffer (generate-new-buffer buffer))
> > (setq buffer-file-name file-name)
> > (if current-prefix-arg
> > (let* ((mode (completing-read
> > "Mode: "
> > (map-keys rcd-temp-buffer-modes) nil t nil
> > 'rcd-temp-buffer-mode-history)))
> > (funcall (intern mode)))
> > (funcall (intern (or mode "fundamental-mode"))))
> > buffer-file-name))
> >
> > (defun rcd-temp-buffer-ask-name ()
> > "Generate new temporary buffer by asking for buffer name."
> > (interactive)
> > (rcd-temp-buffer
> > (read-from-minibuffer "Buffer name: ")))
> >
> > (global-set-key (kbd "<f5>") #'rcd-temp-buffer)
> >
> > --
> > Jean
> >
> > Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns:
> > https://www.fsf.org/campaigns
> >
> > In support of Richard M. Stallman
> > https://stallmansupport.org/
> >
> >
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-29 10:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-27 22:46 Adding major-mode selection to new buffer carlmarcos--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-06-27 23:06 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-06-27 23:09 ` carlmarcos--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-06-27 23:13 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-06-27 23:24 ` carlmarcos--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-06-27 23:29 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-06-28 0:03 ` carlmarcos--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-06-28 0:19 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-06-28 0:28 ` Chris Van Dusen
2022-06-28 10:21 ` Jean Louis
2022-06-28 22:05 ` Christopher Dimech
2022-06-29 10:57 ` Jean Louis
[not found] ` <YrwwJ0/FaRxg2Ryn@protected.localdomain-N5j6REm----2>
2022-06-29 16:05 ` carlmarcos--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
[not found] ` <N5jJkLB--3-2@tutanota.com-N5kDENb----2>
2022-06-29 16:42 ` carlmarcos--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-06-30 13:06 ` Jean Louis
2022-06-30 14:37 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-06-30 15:07 ` Jean Louis
2022-06-28 22:20 ` Christopher Dimech
2022-06-29 10:47 ` Christopher Dimech [this message]
[not found] ` <YrrWHhpK7uiKKVb1@protected.localdomain-N5dqNXf--J-2>
2022-06-28 12:40 ` carlmarcos--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-06-28 18:22 ` Jean Louis
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