(add-hook 'text-mode-hook 'turn-on-auto-fill) (defun km/export-wrapped-text (arg) "Export the text in current buffer as wrapped text. This is useful for preparing text in emacs and then exporting to a wrapped buffer for pasting text (e.g., into a web form). If region is active, restrict export to the region. If ARG is non-nil, copy the region with `x-select-text'." (interactive "P") (let ((wrapped-buffer (get-buffer-create "*Wrapped export*")) beg end) (if (use-region-p) (progn (setq beg (region-beginning)) (setq end (region-end))) (setq beg (point-min)) (setq end (point-max))) (copy-to-buffer wrapped-buffer beg end) (switch-to-buffer-other-window wrapped-buffer) (while (not (eobp)) (forward-paragraph) (forward-line -1) (km/unfill-paragraph) (forward-line 1)) (when arg (x-select-text (buffer-substring-no-properties (point-min) (point-max)))))) (defun km/columnify-file (delim) "Separate current file on DELIM using column program. By default, DELIM is set to \",\". With a single prefix argument, use whitespace as the delimiter. With two prefix arguments, prompt for a delimiter. If a columnified buffer already exists, just switch to it." (interactive (list (cond ((not current-prefix-arg) ",") ((> (prefix-numeric-value current-prefix-arg) 4) (read-string "Delimiter: ")) (t nil)))) (unless buffer-file-name (user-error "Buffer not visiting a file")) (let* ((output-buffer-name (concat "*cols: " (buffer-name) "*")) (output-buffer (get-buffer output-buffer-name)) (fname (file-relative-name buffer-file-name)) (args (cons "--table" (and delim (list "--separator" delim))))) (unless output-buffer (setq output-buffer (get-buffer-create output-buffer-name)) (apply #'call-process "column" fname output-buffer nil args)) (switch-to-buffer output-buffer))) (provide 'init-text)