Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2008-06-04 10:48 +0200, Josh Triplett wrote: > >> c-electric-brace uses self-insert-command to insert the actual brace >> typed. As a result, if run by some means other than typing a brace, >> it does not insert the correct character. > > What do you think the "correct character" should be? An opening brace? > A closing brace? Something else?
Good point. Perhaps it could take an argument of the correct character to use? >> For instance, if run via >> M-x c-electric-brace RET, it inserts a Ctrl-M character (the RET) into >> the buffer. > > Why do you want to call c-electric-brace by other means than by typing a > brace? Because with auto-newline on, c-electric-brace will figure out the appropriate way to place a brace. That would make it useful in templates that want to automatically adapt to the current C style. - Josh Triplett
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