Re: how to deal with comment in a new lang mode

[Kevin Rodgers]

Xah wrote:
...
> (defun xlsl-uncomment-region (p1 p2)
>   "Remove “//” in the beginning of each line of selected text."
>   (interactive "r")
>   (let ((deactivate-mark nil))
>     (save-excursion
>       (goto-char p2)
>       (while (>= (point) p1)
>         (xlsl-uncomment-current-line)
>         (previous-line)
>         )
>       )
>     )
>   )
>
> took me about 3 hours. Coding this i realized there's some details,
> more complex than i originally thought but still not much work.
> Possibly down the road i'll go back to basing it on “newcomment.el”.
>
> PS is there a command to compact the ending parens?

C-M-% ) C-q C-j SPC + ) RET )) RET

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Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA