Re: [AUCTeX] Any key combination to delete a macro or/and an environment?

[Ralf Angeli]

* Adam Johnson (2005-10-22) writes:

> I couldn't find the answer from the AUCTeX menu.  I'm just curious
> whether there're any key combinations to delete/replace a macro? (I
> know there're keys to delete/replace a font, which is very useful.)

Not that I know of.

> For example, currently, if I want to change some (but not all)
> $\bar{A}$ to $\tilde{A}$, I need delete \bar{} first and then add
> \tilde{} around "A", which is not convenient.

M-% bar RET tilde RET

> Sometimes, maybe I need
> replace all $\bar{A}$ to $A$, then I need delete \bar{} manually.  My
> idea is to use some key combination to replace or delete \bar{}. (If
> {} exists for this macro, also delete this pair if necessary.)

C-M-% \\bar{\(.+?\)} RET \1 RET

> Also any key to delete an environment? (I know the key to replace an
> environment.)

Not that I know of.

> Why the short cut of the menu command: Ref/View Crossref only shows as
> (C-c )?

Looks like an Emacs bug in the code for creating menu entries.


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Ralf