On 13 Sep 2011, York Zhao wrote: >> Think of editing CSV files and you don't do the same every time so a >> macro is not helpful. But moving to the next separator is. And I can >> easily repeat it, hey even in the opposite direction in case I did >> wrong! > > True enough, being able to repeat in this scenario will be handy, then > use ",," for "," for example maybe a compromise? > >> The shadowing part should be clear, but I'll drop an example: You >> shadow `find-char' and have some tedious repetitious task, say with >> CSV files: Find the third field and enter something. Unless you have >> some complex data (e.g. escaped field separators), you're fine with a >> macro and `find-char'. > > Again, maybe ",," can be a compromise.
Sure, whatever works for you :) (Actually a great idea that I hadn't thought of before, thanks!) Michael
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