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From: dboyd2@mmm.com (J. David Boyd)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs scale generator?
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 16:33:41 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <gjub61a6klay.fsf@W0144758.usac.mmm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mdssi6$dtc$1@dont-email.me

Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> writes:

> Okay, I've needed this more than a few times and Google isn't helping.
> I write and design a lot of fixed format data and I need
> layout scales like this:
>
> 1...5...10...15...20...
>
> Anyone out there ever write anything like this?
> Ideally I'd like to be able to do something like:
>
> Esc 80 M-x scale
>
> and get an 80 character long scale.
> Up into the 100s for extra points:
>
> 95..100..105


Look at http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/download/popup-ruler.el

Dave





  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-12 20:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-12 20:23 Emacs scale generator? Dan Espen
2015-03-12 20:33 ` J. David Boyd [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.1916.1426192439.31049.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-03-13  0:07   ` Dan Espen
2015-03-13  0:07 ` Chris Van Dusen
     [not found] ` <mailman.1923.1426205290.31049.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-03-13  0:17   ` Dan Espen
2015-03-13  0:38     ` Joost Kremers
2015-03-13  0:53     ` Emanuel Berg
2015-03-13  1:54       ` Emanuel Berg
2015-03-13  2:30         ` Dan Espen
2015-03-13  2:39           ` Emanuel Berg
2015-03-13  2:48             ` Dan Espen
2015-03-13  2:16       ` Dan Espen

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