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1 ;;; forms-d2.el --- demo forms-mode
3 ;; Copyright (C) 1991, 1994-1997, 2001-2015 Free Software Foundation,
4 ;; Inc.
6 ;; Author: Johan Vromans <jvromans@squirrel.nl>
7 ;; Created: 1989
9 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
11 ;; GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
12 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
13 ;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
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21 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
22 ;; along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
24 ;;; Commentary:
26 ;; This sample forms exploit most of the features of forms mode.
28 ;;; Code:
30 ;; Set the name of the data file.
31 (setq forms-file (expand-file-name "forms/forms-d2.dat" data-directory))
33 ;; Use 'forms-enumerate' to set field names and number thereof.
34 (setq forms-number-of-fields
35 (forms-enumerate
36 '(arch-newsgroup ; 1
37 arch-volume ; 2
38 arch-issue ; and ...
39 arch-article ; ... so
40 arch-shortname ; ... ... on
41 arch-parts
42 arch-from
43 arch-longname
44 arch-keywords
45 arch-date
46 arch-remarks)))
48 ;; The following functions are used by this form for layout purposes.
50 (defun arch-tocol (target &optional fill)
51 "Produces a string to skip to column TARGET. Prepends newline if needed.
52 The optional FILL should be a character, used to fill to the column."
53 (if (null fill)
54 (setq fill ?\s))
55 (if (< target (current-column))
56 (concat "\n" (make-string target fill))
57 (make-string (- target (current-column)) fill)))
59 (defun arch-rj (target field &optional fill)
60 "Produces a string to skip to column TARGET minus the width of field FIELD.
61 Prepends newline if needed. The optional FILL should be a character,
62 used to fill to the column."
63 (arch-tocol (- target (length (nth field forms-fields))) fill))
65 ;; Record filters.
67 (defun arch-new-record-filter (the-record)
68 "Form a new record with some defaults."
69 (aset the-record arch-from (user-full-name))
70 (aset the-record arch-date (current-time-string))
71 the-record ; return it
73 (setq forms-new-record-filter 'arch-new-record-filter)
75 ;; The format list.
76 (setq forms-format-list
77 (list
78 "====== Public Domain Software Archive ======\n\n"
79 arch-shortname
80 " - " arch-longname
81 "\n\n"
82 "Article: " arch-newsgroup
83 "/" arch-article
84 " "
85 '(arch-tocol 40)
86 "Issue: " arch-issue
87 " "
88 '(arch-rj 73 10)
89 "Date: " arch-date
90 "\n\n"
91 "Submitted by: " arch-from
92 "\n"
93 '(arch-tocol 79 ?-)
94 "\n"
95 "Keywords: " arch-keywords
96 "\n\n"
97 "Parts: " arch-parts
98 "\n\n====== Remarks ======\n\n"
99 arch-remarks
102 ;; That's all, folks!
104 ;;; forms-d2.el ends here