From: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@deadspam.com>
Subject: Re: enhance just-one-space to act on regions
Date: 13 May 2002 06:32:26 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <abmvmu$p99$2@main.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jed6w45ehi.fsf@sykes.suse.de
>>>>> "A" == Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de> writes:
A> Dan Jacobson <jidanni@deadspam.com> writes:
A> |> It was with a flash of light that I thought of
A> |> ESC SPC runs the command just-one-space
A> |> Delete all spaces and tabs around point, leaving one space.
A> |> could be "enhanced" to act on a region.
A> |> For instance I have this line
A> |> pscoast -R-30/30/-40/40 -Jm0.1i -B5 -N1/0.25tap -W0.25p/255/255/255
A> |> well, ^here I place a mark and then move the cursor to the end
A> |> of the line and hit M-SPC, and voila:
A> |> pscoast -R-30/30/-40/40 -Jm0.1i -B5 -N1/0.25tap -W0.25p/255/255/255
A> |> Can you say "better living thru science"?
A> |>
A> |> Sure, you are gonna show me how there already exits 13 ways to do
A> |> this, however I bet my keystrokes are less.
A> You've lost. M-q (fill-region).
Double checkmate, Holmes. fill-region could mess up shell scripts,
e.g. the example above might get wrapped, whereas doing a [future]
just-one-space on the region wouldn't. Therefore: needed! Richard:
implement!
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-10 11:14 enhance just-one-space to act on regions Dan Jacobson
2002-05-10 13:17 ` Andreas Schwab
2002-05-12 22:32 ` Dan Jacobson
2002-05-13 9:44 ` Andreas Schwab
2002-05-12 22:32 ` Dan Jacobson [this message]
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