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Re: [O] Org-capture from Firefox: ^M or not ^M?
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Sebastien Vauban |
Subject: |
Re: [O] Org-capture from Firefox: ^M or not ^M? |
Date: |
Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:23:00 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (windows-nt) |
Hi Otto ,
Otto Pichlhöfer wrote:
> Sebastien Vauban <address@hidden> writes:
>> In the exact same conditions (I mean, Emacs settings, etc.), when I capture
>> some regions from Web pages, they sometimes:
>>
>> - are mixed "all one one line"
>> Example:
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnu-emacs/2007-03/msg00670.html
>>
>> - are copied as on the screen, but with ending ^M at every line
>> Example: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/DiaryMode
>>
>> I'm not sure anymore whether or when it is correct:
>> - region on multiple lines (as on the screen), and
>> - no ending ^M...
>>
>> Questions:
>>
>> - Do you see the same behavior as mine? I'm on Windows XP with Firefox
>> 3.6.18.
>>
>> - Is there some work around so that you would not have to fiddle with the
>> copied text?
>
> I do this:
>
> (defun remove-ctrl-M ()
> "Remove ^M at end of line in the whole buffer."
> (interactive)
> (save-match-data
> (save-excursion
> (let ((remove-count 0))
> (goto-char (point-min))
> (point-max) t) ; so passt es nur am Ende der Zeile
> (while (re-search-forward (char-to-string 13) (point-max) t)
> (setq remove-count (+ remove-count 1))
> (replace-match "" nil nil))
> (message (format "%d ^M removed from buffer." remove-count))))))
>
> and:
>
> (add-hook 'org-capture-mode-hook 'remove-ctrl-M)
Thanks for sharing this code which resolves... the easiest problem of the 2
described above. That's already one step.
But do you get paragraphs ouput as one very long line as well -- when captured
--, in the first link above? If yes, do you have a solution for that one?
Best regards,
Seb
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Sebastien Vauban