;;; align.el --- align text to a specific column, by regexp
-;; Copyright (C) 1999-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1999-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Author: John Wiegley <johnw@gnu.org>
;; Maintainer: FSF
;; simple algorithm that understand only basic regular expressions.
;; Parts of the code were broken up and included in vhdl-mode.el
;; around this time. After several comments from users, and a need to
-;; find a more robust, performant algorithm, 2.0 was born in late
+;; find a more robust, higher performing algorithm, 2.0 was born in late
;; 1998. Many different approaches were taken (mostly due to the
;; complexity of TeX tables), but finally a scheme was discovered
;; which worked fairly well for most common usage cases. Development
(car props) (cdr props)))))))))))
(setq areas (cdr areas))))))
+(defmacro align--set-marker (marker-var pos &optional type)
+ "If MARKER-VAR is a marker, move it to position POS.
+Otherwise, create a new marker at position POS, with type TYPE."
+ `(if (markerp ,marker-var)
+ (move-marker ,marker-var ,pos)
+ (setq ,marker-var (copy-marker ,pos ,type))))
+
(defun align-region (beg end separate rules exclude-rules
&optional func)
"Align a region based on a given set of alignment rules.
(if (not here)
(goto-char end))
(forward-line)
- (setq end (point)
- end-mark (copy-marker end t))
+ (setq end (point))
+ (align--set-marker end-mark end t)
(goto-char beg)))
;; If we have a region to align, and `func' is set and
;; test whether we have found a match on the same
;; line as a previous match
(if (> (point) eol)
- (setq same nil
- eol (save-excursion
- (end-of-line)
- (point-marker))))
+ (progn
+ (setq same nil)
+ (align--set-marker eol (line-end-position))))
;; lookup the `repeat' attribute the first time
(or repeat-c
(progn
(align-regions regions align-props
rule func)
- (setq last-point (copy-marker b t)
- regions nil
- align-props nil))
- (setq last-point (copy-marker b t)))
+ (setq regions nil)
+ (setq align-props nil)))
+ (align--set-marker last-point b t)
;; restore the match data
(set-match-data save-match-data)