Re: indenting automatically after pasting in c-mode

[Colin S. Miller]

Dirk80 wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I use emacs mainly to write c-code. 
>
> For example I paste 10 lines of code into a function. Now this 10 lines of
> code are just inserted into the buffer as they are and not indented. I have
> to mark these 10 lines, and then pressing TAB (indent-for-tab-command) and
> everything is fine.
>
> It would be great if the 10 lines would be intended automatically (without
> marking the 10 lines and then pressing tab) when I paste them.
>
> How could I solve this? Do I have to write an own elisp-function which is
> doing the job and then binding it in c-mode to C-y. Or is this behaviour
> already implemented?
>
> Thanks for your answers.
> Dirk

Not sure if it help much,
but ident-region will reindent a block of text correctly.


HTH,
Colin S. Miller

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