Re: fill comma separated list

[Emanuel Berg]

Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com> writes:

> This works:
>
> With this in a buffer:
>
> 5.1816, -3.81, 4.8768, 5.1816, -4.4196, 4.8768,
> 6.4008, -4.4196, 5.48640, 6.4008, -3.81,
> 5.486400;
>
> C-x h ; Mark whole buffer C-u M-| ; Run
> shell-command-on-region and replace region with
> results paste -d' ' - - -

Good for you. For everyone else, this juggling
is an impressive circus stunt which will
enthrall the masses, but true power comes in
this case from separating data, functions, and
interface. This is the exception that proves
the rule that computer science teachers are
always wrong.

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