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Re: How to make double click select a symbol instead of word in Emacs Li


From: Kai Großjohann
Subject: Re: How to make double click select a symbol instead of word in Emacs Lisp mode <EOM>
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 16:22:51 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.090016 (Oort Gnus v0.16) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu)

sandipchitale@yahoo.com (Sandip Chitale) writes:

> I know it may have something to do with syntax table...
> but I do not how to do it.

If you double-click on a non-word but symbol-constituent character,
you'll select the symbol instead of the word.  So in Emacs Lisp mode,
double-clicking on the minus will select foo-bar, whereas
double-clicking on the b will select bar only.

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