From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Albert Reiner Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: skip over whitespace in same column Date: 22 Nov 2004 19:05:10 +0100 Message-ID: References: <30enj5F2umqpqU1@uni-berlin.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1101147059 1489 80.91.229.6 (22 Nov 2004 18:10:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 18:10:59 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 22 19:10:54 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CWIeL-0005Zp-00 for ; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 19:10:54 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CWInO-00072I-ID for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Nov 2004 13:20:14 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!uio.no!quimby.gnus.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 24 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: berry.phys.ntnu.no Original-X-Trace: quimby.gnus.org 1101146710 32283 129.241.48.91 (22 Nov 2004 18:05:10 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@quimby.gnus.org Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 18:05:10 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:126813 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:22213 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:22213 [Kevin Rodgers , Mon, 22 Nov 2004 10:56:50 -0700]: > Albert Reiner wrote: > > is there a command to move point down (or up) over all lines where > > there is whitespace in the column of point? > > Try this: Thanks, works very well (though slightly differently from the "specification"): In ,---- | IF (whatever) THEN | foo | ! comment | bar | END IF `---- your function also skips to END IF, not to the comment. Which, I guess, is even more desirable most of the time. Thanks again, Albert.