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From: Adrian.B.Robert@gmail.com
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: A better UI than perform-replace
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 10:06:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <867fld858r.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: m21tbl4x2h.fsf@newartisans.com


>> Rather it is a question of wanting (or needing) to clean-up alignment
>> _after_ replacing a token with a token of a different length. A very common
>> instance is ensuring that end of line comments start at a specified column.
>
> ...
>
> Personally, I think the answer is to offer a new mode targeted at "intelligent
> replacements" -- beginning life in ELPA -- rather than making changes to our
> current machinery.

I would love to see something like this.  And something as simple as
running indent-for-tab on the line +/- context would go a long way.
IntelliJ just started doing this in version 15 and it is a pleasure.




  reply	other threads:[~2015-11-20  8:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-11-15  4:43 Rename refactoring, or something like that Dmitry Gutov
2015-11-16 10:03 ` joakim
2015-11-16 10:17   ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-11-16 11:47 ` A better UI than perform-replace (was: Rename refactoring, or something like that) Oleh Krehel
2015-11-16 18:01   ` A better UI than perform-replace Dmitry Gutov
2015-11-16 22:37   ` A better UI than perform-replace (was: Rename refactoring, or something like that) Drew Adams
2015-11-17 23:52     ` A better UI than perform-replace John Wiegley
2015-11-17 22:57   ` A better UI than perform-replace (was: Rename refactoring, or something like that) Richard Stallman
2015-11-18  0:55   ` A better UI than perform-replace Juri Linkov
2015-11-18  1:40     ` Drew Adams
2015-11-18 12:32     ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-11-19  0:57       ` Juri Linkov
2015-11-19  1:16         ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-11-20  0:40           ` Juri Linkov
2015-11-21 18:23             ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-11-19 12:46     ` John Yates
2015-11-19 16:31       ` John Wiegley
2015-11-19 19:11         ` John Yates
2015-11-19 19:18           ` John Wiegley
2015-11-20  8:06             ` Adrian.B.Robert [this message]
2015-11-19 19:46           ` David Kastrup
2015-11-19 22:03             ` Drew Adams
2015-11-20  0:42               ` Juri Linkov
2015-11-20  8:12                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-18  8:50   ` Andreas Schwab
2015-11-21  1:41   ` Eric Ludlam
2015-11-16 13:13 ` Rename refactoring, or something like that Óscar Fuentes
2015-11-16 20:53   ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-11-17 11:10     ` John Yates
2015-11-17 13:14       ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-11-17 15:57         ` John Yates
2015-11-16 16:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-16 16:03   ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-11-16 17:18     ` Eli Zaretskii

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