From: lampshade <mwolffedu@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Help with keybinding to delete between {}
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 01:20:27 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0376a958-2d0c-43cf-bbad-ee4954602a48@q3g2000hsg.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: bbc60ee9-7265-4e17-bc5d-32f4220b468a@e6g2000prf.googlegroups.com
On Dec 6, 11:14 am, Xah Lee <x...@xahlee.org> wrote:
> for some reason my code in the previous post is completely non-
> functional. (i swear i used it for few months. Perhaps when i put on
> the website i got smart and edited it "for the better" without
> testing)
>
> Here's the correct version:
>
> (defun delete-enclosed-text ()
> "Delete texts between any pair of delimiters.
> Note: if you have nested matching pairs, the cursor
> should be inside the inner most one. Else it gets confused.
> This code should to be fixed in the future."
> (interactive)
> (save-excursion
> (let (p1 p2)
> (skip-chars-backward "^(<["<<") (setq p1 (point))
> (skip-chars-forward "^)>]">>") (setq p2 (point))
> (delete-region p1 p2)
> )
> )
> )
>
> Xah
> x...@xahlee.org
> \xAD\xF4http://xahlee.org/
I'm glad to see you in this thread! I actually came across your code
and tried that first. Unfortunately, that version wasn't working so I
moved on to trying to write one myself. Your implementation was
pretty well exactly what I was looking for. Thank you for the updated
version!
Thank you!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-12 9:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-05 1:33 Help with keybinding to delete between {} lampshade
2007-12-05 10:48 ` Bernardo Bacic
2007-12-05 12:55 ` William Xu
2007-12-05 13:30 ` Andreas Röhler
2007-12-05 23:50 ` Ilya Zakharevich
2007-12-06 6:33 ` Xah Lee
2007-12-06 17:14 ` Xah Lee
2007-12-12 9:20 ` lampshade [this message]
2007-12-13 3:59 ` Mike Mattie
[not found] ` <mailman.4961.1197518641.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-12-13 10:39 ` Xah Lee
2007-12-13 10:44 ` Mike Mattie
2007-12-13 12:46 ` Mike Mattie
2007-12-13 13:01 ` Peter Dyballa
2007-12-14 11:43 ` Xah Lee
2007-12-07 16:30 ` Stefan Monnier
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