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bug#52265: Wishlist: Behavior of rectangles when last line is short
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Tor Kringeland |
Subject: |
bug#52265: Wishlist: Behavior of rectangles when last line is short |
Date: |
Mon, 06 Dec 2021 01:25:23 +0100 |
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> I think there's a separate package for doing this... er... something
> about tabular mode, but I forget what it's called. It mogrifies text
> into a table, and from that you can export into various formats. Or was
> it table.el? It's been a long while since I used it last.
Thank you, I'll have a look around the ecosystem :)
> I think selecting prefix characters etc just isn't general enough. When
> creating a CSV file, for instance, you want to get rid of the spaces,
> too. So creating a table and then exporting (via various rules) seems
> more useful.
I see. Alan Third mentioned `rectangle-mark-mode', which solves the
first point. For the second point I can concoct something to format to
CSV (or find a package). So you can close this request for my part.
bug#52265: Wishlist: Behavior of rectangles when last line is short, Alan Third, 2021/12/04