...when the point is inside a comment (or a string literal). So I...the changes when the point leaves the comment or string? maybe use an... (in-string-p) (expand-abbrev Concerning comments, you may use ,---- | (defun ... the beginning of the enclosing comment. | Returns nil if not inside ... and returns | the same as `comment-search-backward'." `---- If `font-lock'...

...when the point is inside a comment (or a string literal). So I...the changes when the point leaves the comment or string? maybe use an...if this would occur inside a comment/string or whatever, you have no... which is not in a comment/string won't be expanded ... considered is either in a comment or a string. Another possibility ... the text is in a comment/string. Not very nice, but ...

.... But expanding the abbrevs makes no sense when the point is inside a comment (or a string literal). So I'd like to conditionally stop expansion. The main ... before user gets mad and disables abbrevs altogether? 2, how to undo the changes when the point leaves the comment or string? maybe use an error handler that catches that specific error and ignores it? Tim -- tcross ...

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... working on some legacy code that has comments appearing like so: /*---------------------------------------*\ * Sample Comment... with the last line of the comment block shifted one to the right...whoever is responsible here) to leave all block comments where they currently are... I had played with c-comment-only-line-offset, trying: (c-...-only-line-offset . nil) (c-comment-only-line-offset . 0) (c-...

... a Business Contact with a nicely-formatted Comments field. For example, when I make a ... the call in the Business Note's Comments field. Regularly, I have to give a ... I export the report to Excel, the Comments field is all screwed up. 1....lose any line-breaks in the Comments field, leaving that column as an ugly wall-of-text. It makes my comments hard on the eyes and sometimes ...

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