* Tyler Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070527 00:00]: ... > One note - I had to turn off transient-mark-mode to get this to > work. I don't know why. If you like to use transient mark mode you'll > have to turn it back on afterwards. > > Here's the code, hope it helps! > > Tyler > > (defun extract-footnotes () > "Copy all footnotes to a separate *FOOTNOTES* buffer" > (interactive) > (let ((active-buffer (current-buffer))) > (save-excursion > (if (memq (get-buffer "*FOOTNOTES*") (buffer-list)) > (kill-buffer "*FOOTNOTES*")) > (transient-mark-mode -1) > (goto-char (point-min)) > (while (search-forward "\\footnote" nil t) > (goto-char (match-beginning 0)) > (push-mark) > (search-forward "e" nil t) > (forward-list) > (append-to-buffer (get-buffer-create "*FOOTNOTES*") > (mark) (point)) > (set-buffer "*FOOTNOTES*") > (goto-char (point-max)) > (insert "\n") > (set-buffer active-buffer))))) >
The function produces the error message: Symbol's function definition is void: transient-mark-mode Perhaps I should use Emacs rather than in XEmacs for this task. RLH -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
