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From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
To: Teemu Likonen <tlikonen@iki.fi>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: yank-repeat-newline
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 21:24:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E2F1453.5010604@easy-emacs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87tya8rgrz.fsf@mithlond.arda>

Am 26.07.2011 21:19, schrieb Teemu Likonen:
> * 2011-07-26T21:12:35+02:00 * Andreas Röhler wrote:
>
>> Now when trying to combine both, get difficulties
>>
>> ;; not working now
>> (defun yank-repeat-newline (arg&optional nl)
>>    "With numerical ARG, repeat last yank ARG times.
>> With optional arg NL, also insert newlines. "
>>    (interactive "p\nP*")
>>    (let ((nl nl)
>>          (num arg))
>>      (dotimes (i num)
>>        (if nl
>>            (insert (concat (car kill-ring) "\n"))
>>          (insert (car kill-ring))))))
>>
>> What is the recommended way writing that?
>
> Please tell us what you want. How should the command work? How do you
> want to execute it and what should it do?
>

It's in the docstring: repeat last yank resp. to numerical arg.
Also I want in some cases have a newline added - ie insert yanks vertically.



  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-26 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-26 19:12 yank-repeat-newline Andreas Röhler
2011-07-26 19:19 ` yank-repeat-newline Teemu Likonen
2011-07-26 19:24   ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
2011-07-26 19:35     ` yank-repeat-newline Teemu Likonen
2011-07-26 19:45       ` yank-repeat-newline Andreas Röhler
2011-07-26 20:33         ` yank-repeat-newline Drew Adams
2011-07-26 19:32 ` yank-repeat-newline Drew Adams

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