From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: align mysteries Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2021 22:59:20 +0200 Message-ID: <87zgrbtj9z.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87r1cnv3dh.fsf@gnus.org> <87a6jbcr9y.fsf@dick> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="17334"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: dick Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 14 23:01:49 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mb7rI-0004Hx-At for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 14 Oct 2021 23:01:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58862 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mb7rH-0008Jc-0d for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:01:47 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:36646) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mb7p1-0005Zz-3V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:59:27 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([2a01:4f9:2b:f0f::2]:58528) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mb7oz-0001oO-IW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:59:26 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=+v3y4lBW+58e79PtqkpgzfwUd0fQuwPy+fb/Eykg6KE=; b=fEKOuoN76jsIlU+Tll6vXhfhlr 0/PyqazjzmsfJjFo7H7w42bXJKblyIsiJsmHFTHRXuYM/0v7W6EdVTIIfZpEy6MGfOjs+07W+2v8X hM6Gek7WqMwegG6HLBecxpp+c1AgVd1ddZshx+UVAqynT/Jy1jK6amk3aSX3oQGaa0ws=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=elva) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mb7ov-0005bZ-4x; Thu, 14 Oct 2021 22:59:23 +0200 Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwCAAAAAByaaZbAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAAAJi S0dEAP+Hj8y/AAAACXBIWXMAAAsSAAALEgHS3X78AAAAB3RJTUUH5QoOFBY4D4dJ5gAAAXVJREFU SMedVdu1wyAMUzhMxBKaqRN0Ji3BMJngfhDAMSZtrz96WvyQJWN6nPAmAhDqK3QcZ3Ss9pUC6FwJ ElYjAVahLu7j1K0Ixk8RbxQAtcCc5d7bqG0qvoZnVs2ARzAMifZhiiRPuaffqrAfakmgRWklJGl2 mhGZboJy0qT8HFpLqjDSXDQa+GYOeJnxcfAPSPd4qMYez2E2Th/ahF4Q9Paa3ksl760FG6sXaaf6 Nh5FUUtL66ZcDVtqURrR8zKytIQHgugDmPnRxrWQqM7VUhS/oxFcPpoUAbVMHUQAGeIWnoEiCf5Q wU4Y9VbSFn/lwrzxMWqzAjhOhaqEtN6lIkLYaQCgIMX04jVsKoX12DdUPnV5yHzmvSEiQV/FmpYe AcKErS3YJPaTbikr+hMCwKlR/zIQtlfWLUgeT+cu2BXKXaV4flch9icZOM72t/lJ2xGQ9UjAYH2l UmDpOwCX8Isdp367TenHuxc8M//h0NYsHv4fyJOIxWH3M9MAAAAldEVYdGRhdGU6Y3JlYXRlADIw MjEtMTAtMTRUMjA6MjI6NTYrMDA6MDC7gyi/AAAAJXRFWHRkYXRlOm1vZGlmeQAyMDIxLTEwLTE0 VDIwOjIyOjU2KzAwOjAwyt6QAwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== X-Now-Playing: Arthur Russell's _24 to 24 Music (Live at the Kitchen)_: "24 to 24 Music Live at the Kitchen" In-Reply-To: <87a6jbcr9y.fsf@dick> (dick's message of "Thu, 14 Oct 2021 15:58:33 -0400") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2a01:4f9:2b:f0f::2; envelope-from=larsi@gnus.org; helo=quimby.gnus.org X-Spam_score_int: -27 X-Spam_score: -2.8 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.8 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:277061 Archived-At: dick writes: > I mailed everyone the exact same question on Wed, 17 Feb 2021 19:26:32 -0500. > > As near as I can tell, the only sensible solution is this: > > (defun line-up (start end) > "Align columns by whitespace" > (interactive "r") > (align-regexp start end > "\\(\\s-*\\)\\s-" 1 0 t)) > > I must have gotten this from stackoverflow, so sorry to whomever wants credit > for this masterpiece. Yup; this does exactly what I expected `M-x align' to do. Is anybody here using `M-x align'? If so, is it doing what you expect it to? :-) -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no