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RE: Seeking advice on writing a "line-based" major mode
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Drew Adams |
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RE: Seeking advice on writing a "line-based" major mode |
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Thu, 18 Jun 2015 09:10:06 -0700 (PDT) |
> >> the buffer will contain a bunch of lines, each of them
> >> correspoding to some object (basically, I have a vector
> >> of these "objects", and I want to display them in some way).
> >
> > Sounds like a candidate for `tabulated-list-mode'. You can
> > use that to print lines that are composed of one or more
> > columns, and a header line that let you sort by any column
> > (if you want).
>
> Thanks for your tip, though after consideration I ended up using
> EWOC.
It might help others if you say why. For example, what in your
problem context helped you decide that EWOC might be more useful
to it than `tabulated-list-mode'?
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Re: Seeking advice on writing a "line-based" major mode, Tom Tromey, 2015/06/08