annotate lisp/misc.el @ 50507:110c0e29159c

Handle multiple desktop files in different dirs. Other cleanups. Command line option --no-desktop introduced. (desktop-read): Record buffers in the desktop file in the same order as that in the buffer list, (desktop-save): Put buffers in the order given in desktop file, regardless of what handlers do. (desktop-file-version): New variable. Version number of desktop file format. (desktop-create-buffer-form): Variable deleted. (desktop-save): New customizable variable. (desktop-kill): Changed to use `desktop-save'. (desktop-file-name-format): New option: format in which desktop file names should be saved. (desktop-file-name): New function to convert a filename to the format specified in `desktop-file-name-format'. (desktop-create-buffer): Parameters renamed to descriptive systematic names. These parameters are visible to handlers. Renames: ver -> desktop-file-version mim -> desktop-buffer-minor-modes pt -> desktop-buffer-point mk -> desktop-buffer-mark ro -> desktop-buffer-read-only locals -> desktop-buffer-locals (desktop-buffer-major-mode, desktop-buffer-file-name) (desktop-buffer-name): Unused customizable variables deleted. (desktop-buffer-misc): Unused variable deleted. (desktop-save, desktop-buffer-dired-misc-data): Use `desktop-file-name'. (desktop-path): New customizable variable. List of directories in which to lookup the desktop file. Replaces hardcoded list. (desktop-globals-to-clear): New variable replaces hardcoded list. (desktop-clear-preserve-buffers-regexp): New customizable variable. (desktop-after-read-hook): New hook run after a desktop is read. (desktop-no-desktop-file-hook): New hook when no desktop file found. (desktop-change-dir): New function. (desktop-save-in-load-dir): New function. Save desktop in directory from witch it was loaded. (desktop-revert): New function. Revert to the last loaded desktop.

;;; misc.el --- some nonstandard basic editing commands for Emacs

;; Copyright (C) 1989 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

;; Maintainer: FSF
;; Keywords: convenience

;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.

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;;; Commentary:

;;; Code:

(defun copy-from-above-command (&optional arg)
  "Copy characters from previous nonblank line, starting just above point.
Copy ARG characters, but not past the end of that line.
If no argument given, copy the entire rest of the line.
The characters copied are inserted in the buffer before point."
  (interactive "P")
  (let ((cc (current-column))
	n
	(string ""))
    (save-excursion
      (beginning-of-line)
      (backward-char 1)
      (skip-chars-backward "\ \t\n")
      (move-to-column cc)
      ;; Default is enough to copy the whole rest of the line.
      (setq n (if arg (prefix-numeric-value arg) (point-max)))
      ;; If current column winds up in middle of a tab,
      ;; copy appropriate number of "virtual" space chars.
      (if (< cc (current-column))
	  (if (= (preceding-char) ?\t)
	      (progn
		(setq string (make-string (min n (- (current-column) cc)) ?\ ))
		(setq n (- n (min n (- (current-column) cc)))))
	    ;; In middle of ctl char => copy that whole char.
	    (backward-char 1)))
      (setq string (concat string
			   (buffer-substring
			    (point)
			    (min (save-excursion (end-of-line) (point))
				 (+ n (point)))))))
    (insert string)))

(provide 'misc)

;;; misc.el ends here