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From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@online.de>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: paren-close-dwim: elisp function of a newbie; feedback welcome
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2013 07:51:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52451CCF.3030806@online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130926204416.GA25292@csr-pc9.fritz.box>

Am 26.09.2013 22:44, schrieb Florian:
>
>> I'm not sure what you mean about "repairing ... code".  This command
>> simply inserts ')', ']', or '}' (and perhaps '>' or so) to match the
>> most recent unclosed ([{<.
>>
>> (If it is "really useful", know that it's not my idea; you just quoted
>> my reimplementation of Florian's code.)
>
> But yours is much cleaner, I like it. Thanks for that.
>
> Here is a small example to illustrate what it does:
>
> If you are writing a nested expression, like the following, and '_' is
> your cursor,
>
> { (a * [(b) - (c) _
>
> and you have bound ')' to paren-close-dwim (dwim = do what I mean),
> three succeeding presses of ')' will produce the sequence: ])}. Or in
> other words: ')' will produce the correct next matching closing
> bracket regarding the position of your cursor.
>
> Florian
>
>
>

Really great. So we may have an electric-close, where C-j does all remaining before reaching the next line.





  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-27  5:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-25 11:46 paren-close-dwim: elisp function of a newbie; feedback welcome Florian
2013-09-25 12:18 ` Andreas Röhler
2013-09-25 17:32 ` Davis Herring
2013-09-26 19:54   ` Harry Putnam
2013-09-26 20:38     ` Davis Herring
2013-09-26 20:44       ` Florian
2013-09-27  5:51         ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
2013-09-29  9:36           ` Ted Zlatanov
2013-09-27 21:33         ` Harry Putnam
2013-09-29 10:11         ` Óscar Fuentes
2013-09-27 21:30       ` Harry Putnam

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