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From: Sivaram Neelakantan <nsivaram.net@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: remove all the whitespace characters from the cursor to the next symbol
Date: Fri, 07 May 2010 21:18:13 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <82d3x7hfwi.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: hs01nl$ub6$1@dough.gmane.org

On Fri, May 07 2010,Kevin Rodgers wrote:


[snipped 9 lines]

>> texttexttext{cursor}___
>> _
>> ___text
>>
>> where '_' means space character, is it possible to press some known
>> key sequence to transform the given above to the following form:
>>
>> texttexttext{cursor}text
>

[snipped 22 lines]

There's also this
M-SPC runs the command just-one-space, which is an interactive
compiled Lisp function in `simple.el'.
It is bound to M-SPC.

(just-one-space &optional n)

Delete all spaces and tabs around point, leaving one space (or n spaces).

Of course it doesn't handle the \n+spaces case.

 sivaram
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  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-07 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-15 14:43 remove all the whitespace characters from the cursor to the next symbol alex_sv
2010-03-15 22:14 ` B. T. Raven
2010-03-16  1:59 ` despen
2010-03-16  2:56 ` Scott Frazer
2010-03-16  9:58   ` alex_sv
2010-05-07  3:34 ` Kevin Rodgers
2010-05-07 15:48   ` Sivaram Neelakantan [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.30.1273247412.2075.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-05-07 18:52 ` David Rogoff

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