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Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?
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Thorsten Jolitz |
Subject: |
Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text? |
Date: |
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:20:29 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.130002 (Ma Gnus v0.2) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) |
David Engster <deng@randomsample.de> writes:
> Thorsten Jolitz writes:
>> I found a function that would be useful for me as is - if only I would
>> have access to the region deleted with 'delete-region' inside that
>> function.
>>
>> ,------------------------------------------------------------------
>> | (delete-region START END)
>> | Delete the text between START and END.
>> | This command deletes buffer text without modifying the kill ring.
>> `------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> If its not in the kill ring - is there any other way to get the text
>> that deleted, or is it simply gone and lost?
>
> Well, there's always the super-hacky way:
>
> (require 'cl)
>
> (defadvice your-function-of-interest
> (around replace-delete-with-kill activate)
> "Replace `delete-region' with `kill-region'."
> (flet ((delete-region (x y)
> (kill-region x y)))
> ad-do-it))
>
> And then just yank...
Not that I understand all of it, but it seems to do exactly what I want.
Thanks!
--
cheers,
Thorsten
- Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?, (continued)
- Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?, Eric Abrahamsen, 2013/06/13
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- Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?, Barry Margolin, 2013/06/13
- Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?, Peter Dyballa, 2013/06/13
- Message not available
- Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?, Barry Margolin, 2013/06/13
- Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?, Peter Dyballa, 2013/06/13
- Message not available
- Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?, Barry Margolin, 2013/06/13
- Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?, Peter Dyballa, 2013/06/13
- Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?, Thorsten Jolitz, 2013/06/14
- Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?, Peter Dyballa, 2013/06/14
Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?, David Engster, 2013/06/13
- Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?,
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Re: delete-region - is their a way to get the deleted text?, Stefan Monnier, 2013/06/13