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Re: What's your favourite *under_publicized* editing feature of Emacs?
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Joe Fineman |
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Re: What's your favourite *under_publicized* editing feature of Emacs? |
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Thu, 27 Jan 2011 17:23:38 -0500 |
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Ken Goldman <kgold@watson.ibm.com> writes:
> I don't know if it's under-publicized, but I got hooked on emacs
> when I discovered keyboard macros. I have start/end/call assigned
> to function keys, and I use them whenever I'm doing repetitive
> editing.
A slight refinement: You can start & end the definition with the same
key if you install
(defun define-kbd-macro ()
"Begin or end definition of keyboard macro."
(interactive)
(if defining-kbd-macro (end-kbd-macro) (start-kbd-macro nil)))
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