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Re: patch for thingatpt.el
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: patch for thingatpt.el |
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Mon, 16 Jul 2007 11:12:54 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
> Below is a patch for thingatpt.el that provides additional functionality and
> new thing and form functions. In particular: (1) it lets you supply a
> syntax-table argument to most functions, to affect the definition of what a
> word etc. is, and (2) it provides functions to return things near point, not
> just precisely at point.
I believe that point 1 is misguided. We have `with-syntax-table' for those
cases and it is quite sufficient AFAIK.
Stefan