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From: Peter Lee <pete.a.lee@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: problems with save-excursion
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 14:26:41 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <upskniy1q.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1141857397.880352.44860@u72g2000cwu.googlegroups.com

>>>> filcab  writes:

    >> I have the following function:
    >> (defun copy-line ()
    >>    (interactive)
    >>    (save-excursion
    >>       (beginning-of-line)
    >>       (set-mark-command)
    >>       (end-of-line)
    >>       (copy-region-as-kill)))

    >> But it's not working...

you could do:

(defun copy-line ()
  (interactive)
  (kill-new (thing-at-point 'line)))

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-15 14:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-08 22:36 problems with save-excursion filcab
2006-03-08 22:57 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-03-09  4:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-03-09 10:39 ` Marc Tfardy
2006-03-09 10:43   ` Marc Tfardy
2006-03-11 17:19   ` Stefan Monnier
2006-03-15 14:26 ` Peter Lee [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-03-08 23:00 bhenz
2006-03-10 19:21 ` Kevin Rodgers

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