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From: Nordlöw <per.nordlow@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Inserting n instances (multiple) of the same character
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 01:17:35 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <093f813f-e420-4a23-b5f5-1ed0b6a62ddd@m11g2000vbl.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: slrnhb4ctr.sfj.joostkremers@j.kremers4.news.arnhem.chello.nl

On Sep 17, 3:04 pm, Joost Kremers <joostkrem...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Nordlöw wrote:
> > Is there a specific way to insert n number of characters, in my case
> > space?
>
> (insert (make-string 5 ?\s))
>
> see:
>
> (info "(elisp) Creating Strings")
>
> HTH
>
> --
> Joost Kremers                                      joostkrem...@yahoo.com
> Selbst in die Unterwelt dringt durch Spalten Licht
> EN:SiS(9)

Great!

Thanks,
Per Nordlöw


  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-18  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-17 12:57 Inserting n instances (multiple) of the same character Nordlöw
2009-09-17 13:04 ` Joost Kremers
2009-09-18  8:17   ` Nordlöw [this message]
2009-09-17 13:05 ` Teemu Likonen
2009-09-17 13:05 ` Benjamin Andresen
2009-10-12  3:43   ` David Combs

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