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Re: DWIM region


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: DWIM region
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2018 01:19:22 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux)

YT wrote:

> But ironically, the new and improved function
> fails on the intitial use case - which did work
> when the region check was scornfully "performed
> ... in the body of the function"
>
> %% how many books? (count-regexp-hits "@book")
>
> @book{fiberglass-boat-repair-manual, author =
> {Allan Vaitses}, ISBN = {0-07-156914-6},
> publisher = {International Marine}, title =
> {The Fiberglass Boat Repair Manual}, year =
> 1988 }
>
> @book{savage-sword-of-conan-22, author = {Roy
> Thomas}, ISBN = 1616558717, publisher = {Dark
> Horse}, title = {Savage Sword of Conan 22},
> year = 2016 }

It doesn't matter because it is almost
impossible to do anything with it that way
anyway. The only example I have came up with
thus far is actually my original test which
concluded it didn't work :) I guess one should
consider the region an interactive feature?

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