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Re: Aligning text into neat columns
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Basil L. Contovounesios |
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Re: Aligning text into neat columns |
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Date: |
Thu, 18 Feb 2021 00:41:07 +0000 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
dick.r.chiang@gmail.com writes:
> Seems like there ought to be facile way to take:
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> Fred (123) 456-7890
> Alice (123) 456-7890
> Mary-Anne (123) 456-7890
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> and realigns to:
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> Fred (123) 456-7890
> Alice (123) 456-7890
> Mary-Anne (123) 456-7890
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> Googling suggests libraries `align`, `tabulated-list`, and `table`, but none
> of these got the job done for me.
M-x align-regexp RET SPC RET is one possibility in this example;
there are probably others.
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Basil