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Re: Emacs octave mode: Resetting the comment character(s)?


From: Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso
Subject: Re: Emacs octave mode: Resetting the comment character(s)?
Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 08:26:11 -0600

On 28 February 2010 22:43, John W. Eaton <address@hidden> wrote:
> I think the real problem with the Emacs Octave mode in this case is
> that it doesn't handle single quote characters as string delimiters.
> Recognizing the single quote character as both a string delimiter and
> the transpose operator will require a little bit of work.  It would be
> helpful if someone who knows Emacs Lisp and understands Octave syntax
> would help out with getting that right.  I know just enough Emacs Lisp
> to be dangerous and I don't use single quote characters for string
> delimiters, so I'm probably not the right person for the job...

I'll give it a shot. I've been wanting to hack octave-mode forever,
and this seems like a relatively gentle introduction to it.



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