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From: Barry Margolin <barmar@alum.mit.edu>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: execute after char/string
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 15:31:22 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <barmar-E5CA98.15312227112008@mara100-84.onlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9dddf442-089c-495a-af1c-072cc80ad2b0@n33g2000pri.googlegroups.com

In article 
<9dddf442-089c-495a-af1c-072cc80ad2b0@n33g2000pri.googlegroups.com>,
 Steve Chow <msweaksauce@hotmail.com> wrote:

> is there a way I can execute a function/macro after I've inserted a
> character or string? In this case I'd like execute a function after
> typing . or -> in c-mode. I tried using global-set-key but then of
> course it won't let me enter those characters into the buffer.

See after-change-functions.

-- 
Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
*** PLEASE post questions in newsgroups, not directly to me ***
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-27 20:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-27 20:19 execute after char/string Steve Chow
2008-11-27 20:31 ` Barry Margolin [this message]
2008-11-27 22:15   ` Andreas Politz
2008-11-28  1:35 ` Xah Lee
2008-11-28  2:14 ` Chetan

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