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csv align fields as default?
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iaw4
2013-01-28 22:04:23 UTC
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I have just discovered the csv mode. It's great. alas, how do I make the csv-align-fields setting standard upon load in my .emacs file? (add-hook 'csv-mode 'csv-align-fields) did not work :-(
Lowell Gilbert
2013-01-28 23:58:11 UTC
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Post by iaw4
I have just discovered the csv mode. It's great. alas, how do I make
the csv-align-fields setting standard upon load in my .emacs file?
(add-hook 'csv-mode 'csv-align-fields) did not work :-(
Try csv-mode-hook rather than csv-mode.

Furthermore, in a hook you're calling the function non-interactively, so
you'll need to provide parameters. Try something like:

(add-hook 'csv-mode-hook
'(lambda () (csv-align-fields nil (buffer-end -1) (buffer-end +1))))
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Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer
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iaw4
2013-01-29 02:31:39 UTC
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Post by Lowell Gilbert
(add-hook 'csv-mode-hook
'(lambda () (csv-align-fields nil (buffer-end -1) (buffer-end +1))))
thanks. this worked like a charm. regards, /iaw

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