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1;;; case-table.el --- code to extend the character set and support case tables.
2
3;; Copyright (C) 1988, 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4
5;; Author: Howard Gayle
6;; Maintainer: FSF
7;; Keywords: i18n
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25;;; Commentary:
26
27;; Written by:
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34;;; Code:
35
36;;;###autoload
37(defun describe-buffer-case-table ()
38  "Describe the case table of the current buffer."
39  (interactive)
40  (let ((vector (make-vector 256 nil))
41	(ch 0))
42    (while (< ch 256)
43      (aset vector ch
44	    (cond ((/= ch (downcase ch))
45		   (concat "uppercase, matches "
46			   (char-to-string (downcase ch))))
47		  ((/= ch (upcase ch))
48		   (concat "lowercase, matches "
49			   (char-to-string (upcase ch))))
50		  (t "case-invariant")))
51      (setq ch (1+ ch)))
52    (save-excursion
53     (with-output-to-temp-buffer "*Help*"
54       (set-buffer standard-output)
55       (describe-vector vector)))))
56
57;;;###autoload
58(defun set-case-syntax-delims (l r table)
59  "Make characters L and R a matching pair of non-case-converting delimiters.
60This sets the entries for L and R in TABLE, which is a string
61that will be used as the downcase part of a case table.
62It also modifies `standard-syntax-table' to
63indicate left and right delimiters."
64  (aset table l l)
65  (aset table r r)
66  (modify-syntax-entry l (concat "(" (char-to-string r) "  ")
67		       (standard-syntax-table))
68  (modify-syntax-entry r (concat ")" (char-to-string l) "  ")
69		       (standard-syntax-table)))
70
71;;;###autoload
72(defun set-case-syntax-pair (uc lc table)
73  "Make characters UC and LC a pair of inter-case-converting letters.
74This sets the entries for characters UC and LC in TABLE, which is a string
75that will be used as the downcase part of a case table.
76It also modifies `standard-syntax-table' to give them the syntax of
77word constituents."
78  (aset table uc lc)
79  (aset table lc lc)
80  (modify-syntax-entry lc "w   " (standard-syntax-table))
81  (modify-syntax-entry uc "w   " (standard-syntax-table)))
82
83;;;###autoload
84(defun set-case-syntax (c syntax table)
85  "Make characters C case-invariant with syntax SYNTAX.
86This sets the entries for character C in TABLE, which is a string
87that will be used as the downcase part of a case table.
88It also modifies `standard-syntax-table'.
89SYNTAX should be \" \", \"w\", \".\" or \"_\"."
90  (aset table c c)
91  (modify-syntax-entry c syntax (standard-syntax-table)))
92
93(provide 'case-table)
94
95;;; case-table.el ends here
96