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Re: Patch to change just-one-space


From: Deniz Dogan
Subject: Re: Patch to change just-one-space
Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:55:47 +0100

2009/8/14 Daniel Colascione <address@hidden>:
> On Aug 13, 2009, at 7:30 PM, Deniz Dogan wrote:
>>
>> Not a bad idea. I'd like to take your idea and revise it a bit: If
>> there are only whitespace characters characters between point and EOL,
>> nuke including newlines. Otherwise, nuke excluding newlines.
>
> just-one-space with a negative prefix argument is currently meaningless
> (more precisely, negative arguments are treated as 0). Why not make a
> negative argument mean "kill including newlines"? That way, you can just
> whack M-- M-SPC to get the behavior you want.
>

Attached is a bzr bundle which does this. If the user passes the
argument -N, it will remove any whitespace characters (spaces, tabs,
carriage returns, newlines) and leave N spaces. Unfortunately I
couldn't think of a good way to make e.g. "M-- M-0 M-SPC" leave 0
spaces.

-- 
Deniz Dogan

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