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From: Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: fill comma separated list
Date: Thu, 02 Jun 2016 19:11:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86y46n7byn.fsf@student.uu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.702.1464883755.1216.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com> writes:

> This works:
>
> With this in a buffer:
>
> 5.1816, -3.81, 4.8768, 5.1816, -4.4196, 4.8768,
> 6.4008, -4.4196, 5.48640, 6.4008, -3.81,
> 5.486400;
>
> C-x h ; Mark whole buffer C-u M-| ; Run
> shell-command-on-region and replace region with
> results paste -d' ' - - -

Good for you. For everyone else, this juggling
is an impressive circus stunt which will
enthrall the masses, but true power comes in
this case from separating data, functions, and
interface. This is the exception that proves
the rule that computer science teachers are
always wrong.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-06-02 17:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-19 13:02 fill comma separated list papab
2016-05-19 13:12 ` Emanuel Berg
2016-06-02 16:08   ` Kaushal Modi
     [not found]   ` <mailman.702.1464883755.1216.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2016-06-02 17:11     ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2016-06-02 16:41 ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2016-06-02 17:47   ` Kaushal Modi
2016-06-02 18:36     ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2016-06-02 18:50       ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2016-06-02 19:06       ` Kaushal Modi

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