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From: Campbell Barton <ideasman42@gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs Lisp code formatting
Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2021 10:31:06 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7e8a9104-5412-8f06-0976-e61e9d67f38e@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mtmmlgr6.fsf@gnus.org>

On 11/3/21 02:27, Lars Ingebrigtsen wrote:
> I've always assumed that Emacs has a function for pretty-printing Emacs
> Lisp -- and it's just that I haven't found it.
> 
> `pp' indents sexps nicely, but it doesn't format code in any way a human
> would.
> 
> Doesn't Emacs have a pretty-printer for code?

As far as I know, Emacs doesn't include this built-in.

There are a handful of 3rd party lisp formatting tools [0], though, YMMV.

[0]: https://emacs.stackexchange.com/a/55759/2418





  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-02 23:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-02 15:27 Emacs Lisp code formatting Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-02 23:31 ` Campbell Barton [this message]
2021-11-03 23:59   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-04  0:31     ` Campbell Barton
2021-11-04  5:47       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-04  6:51         ` Campbell Barton
2021-11-04  8:39           ` Helmut Eller
2021-11-04 16:51           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-04 23:34 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-06 19:01   ` Juri Linkov
2021-11-06 21:34     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-07 17:27       ` Juri Linkov
2021-11-07 21:06         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-08  8:59           ` Juri Linkov
2021-11-08  9:06             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-07  1:37   ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-11-07  1:45     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-07  2:22       ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-11-07  2:47         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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