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Re: auto-indent in emacs
From: |
Dan Nicolaescu |
Subject: |
Re: auto-indent in emacs |
Date: |
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:26:00 -0800 (PST) |
Sebastian Rose <sebastian_rose@gmx.de> writes:
> Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 4:26 PM, harven <harven@free.fr> wrote:
> >> Kenneth Brun Nielsen <kenneth.brun.nielsen@googlemail.com> writes:
> >>
> >>> I want to auto-indent a section (actually a whole file) in Emacs.
> >>>
> >>> I googled, that the shortcut C-M-\ ("CTRL+ALT+backspace") does the
> >>> job, but since I have a danish keyboard, where "backspace" requires me
> >>> to push the META-button "Alt Gr", it seems I'm not able to push this
> >>> combination.
> >>>
> >>> Any suggestions for another way to auto-indent?
>
>
> C-x h M-x indent-region RET
>
> I have bound `indent-region' to <f5>.
>
>
> >>> Best regards,
> >>> Kenneth
> >>
> >> C-M-\ runs the command indent-region (check it by typing C-h k C-M-\).
> >> So bind that command to another shortcut. For example, to bind it to C-c
i
> >> put the following line in your .emacs
> >>
> >> (global-set-key (kbd "C-c i") 'indent-region)
> >
> >
> > Please see also the page http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/AltGrKey for
> > how to type C-M-\.
>
>
> All those commands are unusable anyway for they're to difficult to type.
> But four of those come with easier to type alternatives, which are not
> mentioned there. Why?
>
> C-M-@ => C-M-SPC
> C-@ => C-SPC
> C-x C-@ => C-x C-SPC
> C-x r C-@ => C-x r SPC
>
>
> Only backslash commands might be problem. They are not on none of my
> (German) keyboards. I guess it's a problem of the underlying system
> (Windows I guess). How about filing a bug report there?
>
> Those commands are:
>
> `indent-region' has to be rebound (<f5> here).
Why?
TAB does `indent-region' just fine
> `set-input-method'
> `abort-recursive-edit'
>
>
>
>
> I think http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/AltGrKey is obsolete and should
> be fixed.
>
>
>
> Sebastian
- auto-indent in emacs, Kenneth Brun Nielsen, 2009/11/30
- Re: auto-indent in emacs, harven, 2009/11/30
- Re: auto-indent in emacs, Lennart Borgman, 2009/11/30
- Re: auto-indent in emacs, Sebastian Rose, 2009/11/30
- Re: auto-indent in emacs, Lennart Borgman, 2009/11/30
- Re: auto-indent in emacs, Lennart Borgman, 2009/11/30
- Re: auto-indent in emacs, Lennart Borgman, 2009/11/30
- Re: auto-indent in emacs, Sebastian Rose, 2009/11/30
- Re: auto-indent in emacs,
Dan Nicolaescu <=
- Re: auto-indent in emacs, Davis Herring, 2009/11/30
- Re: auto-indent in emacs, Dan Nicolaescu, 2009/11/30
- Re: auto-indent in emacs, Davis Herring, 2009/11/30
- Re: auto-indent in emacs, Lennart Borgman, 2009/11/30
- Re: auto-indent in emacs, Dan Nicolaescu, 2009/11/30
Re: auto-indent in emacs, Kenneth Brun Nielsen, 2009/11/30