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Re: how to terminate XML tags in emacs
- From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at mindspring dot com>
- To: Martin Stemplinger <mstemplinger at gmx dot de>
- Cc: docbook apps list <docbook-apps at lists dot oasis-open dot org>
- Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 15:13:51 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: how to terminate XML tags in emacs
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Martin Stemplinger wrote:
> On So Feb 23 2003 at 18:29, "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at mindspring dot com> wrote:
>
> > as a final efficiency for typing in my XML, i'd like
> > to add an emacs function to auto-terminate tags, as one
> > can do in emacs+psgml. (i don't know enough about psgml
> > to see how it does it, but i don't need all of psgml --
> > just this one feature.)
>
> Norm wrote a docbook-mode that is much smaller than psgml. You can
> find it at http://nwalsh.com/emacs/docbookide/index.html. Maybe
> that's what you are looking for?
> >
> > all i want to be able to do is, with a control sequence
> > (from psgml, what was it? C-c / or just C-/), be able
> > to close the innermost element, that's all.
> >
> It includes that function as well.
i'm all set. a local elisp'er wrote the function for me, and i
now have a tarball that represents a working directory for some
of my friends to start writing their first docbook documents
in pidgin docbook.
just my little contribution to the cause.
rday