I don't mind it the way it is. (And I really appreciate having the ability to use regexps in there [MAGIC buffer mode]. This is IMO the best way to debug...
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Thomas Hundt
thundt
Oct 1, 2004 5:07 pm
Personally I wish there were a good outline mode that would do all this for me... but then you're getting into "is it a word processor or an editor" and...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
Oct 2, 2004 11:43 am
I've now prototyped the X-Window Drag'n'drop support using the XDND protocol as requested last month by Salman. I've confirmed the operation on Solaris and...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
Oct 3, 2004 4:10 pm
A set of extended macros for handling XML and SGML have been posted to http://www.jasspa.com. The extensions include:- * Close tag completion of </ (esc-esc to...
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prelude_2_mu...
Oct 4, 2004 9:28 am
I have just built it to test xdnd and it works alright here with KDE. Thanks :) Also, could it be possible to add the "close tag" macro to the html mode? That...
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Tony Bedford
tbedford_csl@...
Oct 4, 2004 9:46 am
... This sounds like what I wanted...basically common programming related editing tasks would be reindenting the body of a for loop, if block or while loop. In...
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Tony Bedford
tbedford_csl@...
Oct 4, 2004 9:47 am
Lovely jubbly! :D ... _________________________________________________________________ It's fast, it's easy and it's free. Get MSN Messenger today! ...
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Jon Green
jnaught@...
Oct 4, 2004 10:48 am
... The myhtml.emf file does exactly this on the download page. You need to install the XML extensions and this file and it will perform the html close...
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Salman Khilji
salmankhilji
Oct 4, 2004 1:17 pm
... I tested the latest version on Fedora Core 2 stock. It works great with both konqueror and Nautilus under KDE and GNOME respectively. I tested both single...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
Oct 4, 2004 7:50 pm
Gabriel and Salman, Thanks for taking time out to test this under KDE and GNOME. Both responses are favourable so I think we can call it a wrap ! I've...
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prelude_2_mu...
Oct 5, 2004 10:34 am
Well, I finally got around to implementing/testing the CUA mode for ME. I got the basic bindings like copy/paste/find but most of the others are not standard,...
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Pierre Gaston
pgas@...
Oct 5, 2004 12:19 pm
On NT4 sp6 me could not start. A message box states: "The procedure entry point SHGetSpecialFolderPathA could not be located in the dynamic link library...
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Phillips, Steven
sphillips@...
Oct 5, 2004 1:31 pm
This problem was also experienced by a Win98 user so I am glad there is a work around. I'll try to incorporate this into the next release, Thanks for the info,...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
Oct 5, 2004 8:07 pm
... Use show-region if you want to keep the hilighting. The shove-over macro I pushed out last week kept the region hilighting and allowed the position to be...
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Phillips, Steven
sphillips@...
Oct 6, 2004 8:31 am
Gabriel, This becomes more awkward because there is a fundamental difference in the approach to regions and cut 'n' paste operations. Emacs style editors do...
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prelude_2_mu...
Oct 6, 2004 10:07 am
... That's what I thought. I will get it working and then send it to the list so you can have a look (sorry for needing all this hand-holding). ... Just a...
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prelude_2_mu...
Oct 6, 2004 4:13 pm
I understand, it is just that it is not really consistent with the rest of a "normal" destkop. I don't mind it too much (until I happen to select text on...
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Thomas Hundt
thundt
Oct 6, 2004 4:35 pm
I access Unix on a Windows PC all the time. And ME and Putty windows both support mouse selection (which amounts to select-and-copy). And then I can paste...
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Salman Khilji
salmankhilji
Oct 8, 2004 3:45 pm
I am trying to write a macro that does the following: Given the name of a buffer such as GraphView.cpp, strip it off the extension and insert in the buffer the...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
Oct 8, 2004 4:47 pm
... A couple of mistakes, I think you want this:- define-macro function_separator set-variable %index &sin "." $buffer-bname !if &equal %index 0 set-variable...
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Thomas Hundt
thundt
Oct 8, 2004 5:36 pm
It's &sin <string you're looking for> <string you're searching> not the other way around! ... -- Thomas Hundt...
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Box-Plot
poxblot
Oct 8, 2004 7:14 pm
Hi all. On JASSPA's MicroEmacs, is it possible to turn auto-fill-mode on? Thanks a lot!...
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Jon Green
bigfatmrmoose
Oct 8, 2004 8:35 pm
... Short answer is no, there is no auto-fill-mode as you might expect in GNU emacs (i.e. line wrapping on long lines). Probably something we should address. ...
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Thomas Hundt
thundt
Oct 9, 2004 12:20 am
Rightclick modeline, buffer modes, wrap Probably turned on automatically if you edit a .txt file. ... -- Thomas Hundt...
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Phillips, Steven
sphillips@...
Oct 15, 2004 3:32 pm
Okay, so I started to play around with this and I thought the first thing to do would be to get a definitive list of key bindings for the CUA standard, simple...
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Thomas Hundt
thundt
Oct 15, 2004 8:30 pm
Go into Word (say, 2000) and open a document with maybe a screenful of text. Click somewhere in the middle to put the cursor there. Now hold down Shift+Alt...
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Box-Plot
poxblot
Oct 15, 2004 8:41 pm
Hi all. I was editing my modeline using M-x set-variable until I got a decent configuration string. Then I tried to kill (C-k) the string from the minibuffer...
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Thomas Hundt
thundt
Oct 15, 2004 8:50 pm
I'm against spending any effort making ME more like Notepad. I think if we made ME at all CUI-approximating, we can just rename it Micro Notepad, because it...
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Box-Plot
poxblot
Oct 15, 2004 8:54 pm
... doesn't ... a ... the ... Rectangle selection is possible by default, even if the highlighted region is not rectangular. Just mark one of the edges...
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Thomas Hundt
thundt
Oct 15, 2004 8:57 pm
Yes I know this. I want to do it with the mouse, with the selection area displayed in real-time. Thanks. -Th ... -- Thomas Hundt <tom@...>...
