Re: (snippet) Automatic calculation of load-path

2005-09-10 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sat, Sep 10 2005, Rupert Swarbrick wrote: > This is designed to automatically find every directory below "dir" > containing a .el file and plonk it in a list. The final line of the > listing is used to add this list to load-path. > > I couldn't find another way of doing this through google, but

Re: color of parentheses, and face-foregrounds ?

2005-09-08 Thread Reiner Steib
On Thu, Sep 08 2005, Mads Jensen wrote: > Also, in Gnus, in the message mode, the "--text follows this line--" is > blue, which is very difficult to see with a black background. Any ideas > how to change that ? M-x customize-face RET message-separator RET (in the current CVS) M-x customize-face R

Re: [Gnus] `From' according to `Envelope-to'.

2005-09-06 Thread Reiner Steib
On Tue, Sep 06 2005, Michael Cadilhac wrote: [ Crosspost & Followup-To: gnu.emacs.gnus ] > As I've multiple aliases for the same mailbox, I receive mail sent > to different addresses (mentioned in the `envelope-to' field of the > received messages). > > In order to not disturb the send

Re: how to change file coding system

2005-08-31 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Aug 31 2005, Martin Monsorno wrote: > Damn! Deactivating standard-display-european fixes the display of > files with a correctly recognized encoding. /But/ what is broken now > is the display of Gnus imap folders with umlauts in their names. (I > suppose this was the reason for activati

Re: how to change file coding system

2005-08-31 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Aug 31 2005, Martin Monsorno wrote: > Well, I didn't find anything that seems to be directly involved with > this unibyte mode stuff, /but/ while searching around I found the > rather harmless sounding function "standard-display-european", that I > inserted im my .emacs some time ago (must

Re: how to change file coding system

2005-08-26 Thread Reiner Steib
On Fri, Aug 26 2005, Peter Dyballa wrote: > Am 25.08.2005 um 09:52 schrieb Martin Monsorno: > >> | Current language environment: UTF-8 >> > > There is nowhere in this world a language ``UTF-8´´, even Esperanto is > ``Esperanto´´. But it's a valid language environment in Emacs. > Try it again w

Re: scroll mouse

2005-08-25 Thread Reiner Steib
On Thu, Aug 25 2005, Johan Bockgård wrote: > "Charles philip Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> On 25 Aug 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> (mouse-wheel-mode t) >> >> Geez, I can't believe I made this mistake. It should read: >> >> (setq mouse-wheel-mode t) > > The former works. The latter i

Re: modify syntax highlighting in auctex

2005-08-03 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Aug 03 2005, Fabian Braennstroem wrote: > On 2005-08-02, Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] >> I.e. (setq font-latex-match-sectioning-3-keywords (list "frametitle")) >> should do the trick, see `C-h v font-latex-match-sectioning-3-keyword

Re: recentf: abbreviate paths? tilde for home folder?

2005-08-02 Thread Reiner Steib
On Tue, Aug 02 2005, Kevin Rodgers wrote: > Reiner Steib wrote: [...] > > (defun rs-recentf-filename-handler (name) > > (replace-regexp-in-string (concat "\\`" (expand-file-name "~")) "~" > name)) > > (setq recentf-filename-handle

Re: Making recentf-menu-filter a list

2005-08-02 Thread Reiner Steib
On Mon, Aug 01 2005, Jochen Küpper wrote: > Reiner Steib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> (setq recentf-menu-filter 'recentf-show-basenames) or >> `M-x customize-variable RET recentf-menu-filter RET' > > Could recentf-menu-filter be change into list of fil

Re: modify syntax highlighting in auctex

2005-08-02 Thread Reiner Steib
On Tue, Aug 02 2005, Ralf Angeli wrote: > * Reiner Steib (2005-08-02) writes: [ sectioning-3-keywords for \frametitle ] > Do other LaTeX classes for producing slides have special macros for > titles as well? Don't know. I only use beamer for slides. > In this case we could

Re: modify syntax highlighting in auctex

2005-08-02 Thread Reiner Steib
On Tue, Aug 02 2005, Fabian Braennstroem wrote: > all I want to modify syntax highlighting in auctex for the > use of beamer documents. Each frame/slide starts with the keyword > 'frametitle' and now I want that is has the same style like the > 'subsection' keyword, but with a different color, e.g

Re: recentf: abbreviate paths? tilde for home folder?

2005-08-01 Thread Reiner Steib
On Mon, Aug 01 2005, David Reitter wrote: > How can I get recentf to show abbreviated paths in the "Open Recent" > menu? That is, show paths just like in buffer names, where path > names are shown only where necessary in order to distinguish between > existing buffers. [ In Emacs 22 (CVS)...] (

Re: mouse pointer size

2005-07-29 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sat, Jun 25 2005, Tim X wrote: > I think you may be looking in the wrong place. The mouse cursor size etc is > handled by X windows, not emacs. If you look at the Linux HOWTOS, > there is a mini HOWTO called something like big-cursor, which explains > how to make the cursor larger - perhaps thi

Re: using emavcs to generate format-flowed emails

2005-05-18 Thread Reiner Steib
On Tue, May 17 2005, Kev wrote: , | Reply-To: Followup-To: Keywords: Summary: | User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.1 (Linux) ` Strange Reply-To header. > I use pine to read/organise/send mails and emacs to compose the text parts. > > I would like to be able to compose properly "format=flowed" mails,

Re: How to edit/modify patches using emacs?

2005-05-08 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sun, May 08 2005, Andreas R. wrote: > When I open a patch (created by simple diff) emacs says it's read-only. Apropos is your friend: `C-h a read-only RET' ,[ `C-h k C-x C-q' ] | C-x C-q runs the command vc-toggle-read-only |which is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `vc-hooks'

Re: setting up gnus

2005-04-26 Thread Reiner Steib
On Tue, Apr 26 2005, ken wrote: [ A lot. ] > So that's what I'd like gnus to do. As said above, I tried M-x > customize and that's far too cryptic to be of use to me. I've also > consulted Info, the Emacs manual, the emacswiki, and several other > webpages, You didn't mention the Gnus manuals:

Re: attachments

2005-04-20 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Apr 20 2005, Mahdi Osman wrote: > I am using Xemacs 21.4 patch 13 This list (gnu.emacs.help) is about GNU Emacs. Question on XEmacs should go to comp.emacs ("EMACS editors of different flavors.") or comp.emacs.xemacs ("Bug reports, questions and answers about XEmacs."). Questions on Gnu

Re: How to detect if Emacs is running in a terminal

2005-04-16 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sat, Apr 16 2005, Stefan Monnier wrote: > In 99% of the cases, people want their Emacs to behave the same on all their > machines, so the config should be the same, no matter whether it's > GNU/Linux, w32, uses window-system, ... > > What can happen, tho, is that depending on the machine some t

byte-compiling .emacs (was: how can I tell emacs to treat a text file as html?)

2005-04-11 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sun, Apr 10 2005, Joe Corneli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But, note, what you should really do is byte compile the .emacs, Why? Typically this isn't worth the trouble ("Changes is my .emacs are ignored!!!1 What's wrong???ß"). Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- | PG

Re: change input coding

2005-04-11 Thread Reiner Steib
On Mon, Apr 11 2005, Uwe Mayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I load a utf-16-be file in emacs such that it is displayed > propperly? The set-buffer-file-coding-system only changes the > current coding which doesn't get rid of the ^@ (which are actually > 0x00 characters). [ C&P from

Re: Need advice for upgrading (21.3 --> 21.4)

2005-04-09 Thread Reiner Steib
On Fri, Apr 08 2005, Madhusudan Singh wrote: > I am using emacs 21.3 (I compiled it myself with elisp, leim, auctex, > dvipng, etc.) on Debian Linux (Sarge). > > I wish to upgrade to version 21.4 from sources. My emacs installation is > located in /usr/local/emacs. What is the best way to upgrad

Re: cvs-version - how to build?

2005-04-06 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Apr 06 2005, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > I've been trying to build the cvs-version several times, > but it always fails. ,[ emacs/INSTALL.CVS ] | Questions, requests, and bug reports about the CVS versions of Emacs | should be sent to emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org rather than gnu.emacs.help

Re: coding system

2005-03-27 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sun, Mar 27 2005, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > That is precisely so: Emacs 21.x treats Latin-N character sets as > disjoint, so they are represented by different codes internally. > > The CVS version introduces features (unification on en- and decoding) > that make this distinction less visible, and

Bad iso-2022-jp encoding (was: Is Emacs becoming Word?)

2005-03-26 Thread Reiner Steib
On Sat, Mar 26 2005, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote: | Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-2022-jp | X-Mailer: VM 7.18 under Emacs 21.3.50.1 > [...] strange gliphs as à yust [...] ÂCarramba! [...] A few more, a > smaller number indeed, uses Ï [...] Something is wrong either with your Emacs or VM. T

Re: Toggle a character between "T" and "F"

2005-03-11 Thread Reiner Steib
On Fri, Mar 11 2005, Scott Waichler wrote: > I am looking for a way to toggle the character under the cursor. When > the character is "T", I'd like to hit a keystroke and change it to "F", > and vice versa. I use these characters to set logical values in R > programming. Can anyone tell me the

Re: switching between locales (esp. iso-8859-1 and iso-8859-15)

2005-03-10 Thread Reiner Steib
On Thu, Mar 10 2005, Tapani Tarvainen wrote: > In particular, I frequently have to deal with files in ISO-8859-1 > and ISO-8859-15 codings, and while emacs is perfectly able to > display either correctly if it starts with the right foot, er, > with correct locale, I can't figure out how to make it

Re: w32-send-mapi.el 0.1

2005-03-07 Thread Reiner Steib
On Mon, Mar 07 2005, Mathias Dahl wrote: > ;;; w32-send-mapi.el --- send e-mail messages using MAPI [...] > ;; URL: http://groups.google.com/groups?q=w32-send-mapi A persistent URL would be better. Maybe on EmacsWiki if you don't have other web space? > ;; It uses MAPI to send a message by fetc

Re: emacs vs. perl => regular expressions

2005-03-03 Thread Reiner Steib
On Thu, Mar 03 2005, Steinar Børmer wrote: > Reiner Steib wrote: > > | (info "(emacs)Regexps"); <== Press C-x C-e here! > | (info "(elisp)Regular Expressions"); <== Press C-x C-e here! > > In No Gnus v0.3 and v0.2 you can also press RET when point is

Re: emacs vs. perl => regular expressions

2005-03-02 Thread Reiner Steib
On Wed, Mar 02 2005, Tim Johnson wrote: > I just got "Regular Expressions Recipes" by Nathan A. Good. > > I'm hoping to use it to learn RE. The book focuses on using > Perl, vim, python and PHP. I would find it helpful if I could > be pointed to documentation that outlines the unique RE features >

Re: escape codes in emacs

2005-03-01 Thread Reiner Steib
On Tue, Mar 01 2005, Guy Thomas wrote: > How do I reproduce in emacs the vi combination > > i (insert) > Ctrl-V (start escape code) > ESC > > Displayed in vi: ^[ ,[ C-h f quoted-insert RET ] | quoted-insert is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `simple'. | It is bound to C-q. | (quoted-

Re: cvs emacs 2005.02.18 issue

2005-02-18 Thread Reiner Steib
On Fri, Feb 18 2005, Kyle Lee wrote: > i compiled the recent cvs emacs with M$ VS6 and M$ VS2003. [...] > But the 2005.01.05 cvs emacs compiled with M$ VS2003 works fine. > How can i resolve this problem ? ,[ INSTALL.CVS ] | Questions, requests, and bug reports about the CVS versi