From: Manish <mailtomanish.sharma@gmail.com>
To: Eric Schulte <schulte.eric@gmail.com>
Cc: Org Mode List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: small function suggestion (org-examplize-region)
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 00:30:23 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e7cdbe30903171200h5adb0357o3066b953c9388651@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hc1sc9iw.fsf@gmail.com>
On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 11:32 PM, Eric Schulte wrote:
> Hi,
>
> This function could be used to comment out a region of an org-mode file
> as an example using the ': ' syntax.
>
> Would this function be a useful addition to org-mode or has this need
> already been filled, and I was just unable to find it in the
> documentation.
>
> Thanks -- Eric
>
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> (defun org-examplize-region (beg end)
> "Comment out region using the ': ' org example quote."
> (interactive "*r")
> (let ((size (abs (- (line-number-at-pos end)
> (line-number-at-pos beg)))))
> (if (= size 0)
> (let ((result (buffer-substring beg end)))
> (delete-region beg end)
> (insert (concat ": " result)))
> (save-excursion
> (goto-char beg)
> (dotimes (n size)
> (move-beginning-of-line 1) (insert ": ") (forward-line 1))))))
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
I think org-toggle-fixed-width-section does the same for me.
--
Manish
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-17 19:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-17 18:02 small function suggestion (org-examplize-region) Eric Schulte
2009-03-17 19:00 ` Manish [this message]
2009-03-18 8:38 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-03-18 0:50 ` Charles Cave
2009-03-18 1:34 ` Nick Dokos
2009-03-18 5:35 ` Charles Cave
2009-03-18 8:32 ` Mikael Fornius
2009-03-18 16:07 ` Daniel Clemente
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