GNU bug report logs - #7494
24.0.50; Why is `prefix-region' in a library by itself?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2010 22:44:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 7494 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 7494 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#7494: 24.0.50; Why is `prefix-region' in a library by itself?
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 02:10:20 +0000

On 2010-11-26 22:48 +0000, Drew Adams wrote:
> (defun prefix-region (prefix)
>   "Insert PREFIX at the beginning of each line between mark and point."
>   (interactive "sPrefix string: ")
>   (let ((end (region-end)))
>     (save-excursion
>       (goto-char (region-beginning))
>       (beginning-of-line)
>       (save-restriction
> 	(narrow-to-region (point) end)
> 	(while (not (eobp))
> 	  (insert prefix)
> 	  (forward-line 1))))))
>
> (provide 'prefix-region)
>
> What's that about?

There seems to be a few of those files. Maybe move them to the online
packages.

Leo
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