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authorMatthias Meulien <orontee@gmail.com>2013-06-18 10:17:01 +0200
committerJuanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>2013-06-18 10:17:01 +0200
commit9a08a6173c251e20bb8aeb7482ec7e429e863a4d (patch)
tree3abbf5af34ddf2b27cc18df16d117c5e74c332ff /lisp/tabify.el
parent9445f99bd69192de4a1d0f86f33410f4f7d64c4c (diff)
downloademacs-9a08a6173c251e20bb8aeb7482ec7e429e863a4d.tar.gz
lisp/tabify.el (untabify, tabify): With prefix, apply to entire buffer.
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/tabify.el')
-rw-r--r--lisp/tabify.el18
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/tabify.el b/lisp/tabify.el
index 6bf45b36886..a90bf801bcf 100644
--- a/lisp/tabify.el
+++ b/lisp/tabify.el
@@ -28,12 +28,17 @@
;;; Code:
;;;###autoload
-(defun untabify (start end)
+(defun untabify (start end &optional arg)
"Convert all tabs in region to multiple spaces, preserving columns.
+If called interactively with prefix ARG, convert for the entire
+buffer.
+
Called non-interactively, the region is specified by arguments
START and END, rather than by the position of point and mark.
The variable `tab-width' controls the spacing of tab stops."
- (interactive "r")
+ (interactive (if current-prefix-arg
+ (list (point-min) (point-max) current-prefix-arg)
+ (list (region-beginning) (region-end) nil)))
(let ((c (current-column)))
(save-excursion
(save-restriction
@@ -56,14 +61,19 @@ Usually this will be \" [ \\t]+\" to match a space followed by whitespace.
\"^\\t* [ \\t]+\" is also useful, for tabifying only initial whitespace.")
;;;###autoload
-(defun tabify (start end)
+(defun tabify (start end &optional arg)
"Convert multiple spaces in region to tabs when possible.
A group of spaces is partially replaced by tabs
when this can be done without changing the column they end at.
+If called interactively with prefix ARG, convert for the entire
+buffer.
+
Called non-interactively, the region is specified by arguments
START and END, rather than by the position of point and mark.
The variable `tab-width' controls the spacing of tab stops."
- (interactive "r")
+ (interactive (if current-prefix-arg
+ (list (point-min) (point-max) current-prefix-arg)
+ (list (region-beginning) (region-end) nil)))
(save-excursion
(save-restriction
;; Include the beginning of the line in the narrowing