[comp.emacs] Wordstar for Emacs!

nickel@desaster.cs.tu-berlin.de (Juergen Nickelsen) (05/23/91)

In article <42576@cup.portal.com> MAC@cup.portal.com (Michael Alan Casteel) writes:

> One of the guys at work (we just got emacs going) is a wordstar fan at
> home and would like to configure emacs to wordstar key bindings.
> 
> Does anyone know of an emacs whatsit-file to establish wordstar keys?
> Actually, he admits to wanting "bastardized sidekick" keys, but if
> I can find wordstar he can certainly take it from there.

Oh! Finally there IS an opportunity to post my marvellous WordStar
mode!

Assuming you use GNU Emacs, you might perhaps use the file ws-mode.el
shared below. Some time ago I was asked if such a thing exists, looked
into the Elisp archive, ftp'ed something, and decided I could do a
better one.

Comments, suggestions, bug fixes, and flames are welcome.

Enjoy, Juergen.

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;; File:		ws-mode.el
;; Description:		WordStar emulation mode for GNU Emacs
;; Author:		Juergen Nickelsen <nickel@cs.tu-berlin.de>
;; Created:		13 Feb 1991
;; Version:		0.7
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;; Copyright (C) 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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;; This file is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY.  No author or distributor
;; accepts responsibility to anyone for the consequences of using it
;; or for whether it serves any particular purpose or works at all,
;; unless he says so in writing.  Refer to the GNU Emacs General Public
;; License for full details.
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;; Everyone is granted permission to copy, modify and redistribute
;; this file, but only under the conditions described in the
;; GNU Emacs General Public License.   A copy of this license is
;; supposed to have been given to you along with GNU Emacs so you
;; can know your rights and responsibilities.  It should be in a
;; file named COPYING.  Among other things, the copyright notice
;; and this notice must be preserved on all copies.
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;; How to install ws-mode.el:
;;
;; either you
;; put the following line into your default.el (usually
;; /usr/local/emacs/lisp/default.el):
;;     (autoload 'wordstar-mode "ws-mode.el" "WordStar emulation mode." t)
;; put ws-mode.el into a directory in your Emacs load-path (usually
;; /usr/local/emacs/local/lisp).
;;
;; or you
;; put ws-mode.el into your directory $HOME/lib/emacs (or something
;; like that)
;; put the following two lines into your file $HOME/.emacs
;;     (autoload 'wordstar-mode (expand-file-name "~/lib/emacs/ws-mode.el")
;;               "WordStar emulation mode." t)
;;
;; You can then invoke wordstar-mode for a buffer by typing
;;     M-x wordstar-mode
;;
;; If you want to use Emacs in wordstar-mode by default, put the 
;; following line in addition into your file $HOME/.emacs :
;;     (setq default-major-mode 'wordstar-mode)
;;
;; If you want to use Emacs *always* in wordstar-mode, even when the
;; file type would indicate another mode, put the follwoing line in
;; addition into your file $HOME/.emacs :
;;     (setq auto-mode-alist nil)
;;
;; Enjoy!
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(defun wordstar-mode ()
X  "Major mode with WordStar-like key bindings.
X
BUGS:
X - Help menus with WordStar commands (C-j just calls help-for-help)
X   are not implemented
X - Options for search and replace
X - Show markers (C-k h) is somewhat strange
X - Search and replace (C-q a) is only available in forward direction
X
No key bindings beginning with ESC are installed, they will work
Emacs-like.
X
The key bindings are:
X
X  C-a		backward-word
X  C-b		fill-paragraph
X  C-c		scroll-up-line
X  C-d		forward-char
X  C-e		previous-line
X  C-f		forward-word
X  C-g		delete-char
X  C-h		backward-char
X  C-i		indent-for-tab-command
X  C-j		help-for-help
X  C-k		ordstar-C-k-map
X  C-l		ws-repeat-search
X  C-n		open-line
X  C-p		quoted-insert
X  C-r		scroll-down-line
X  C-s		backward-char
X  C-t		kill-word
X  C-u		keyboard-quit
X  C-v		overwrite-mode
X  C-w		scroll-down
X  C-x		next-line
X  C-y		kill-complete-line
X  C-z		scroll-up
X
X  C-k 0		ws-set-marker-0
X  C-k 1		ws-set-marker-1
X  C-k 2		ws-set-marker-2
X  C-k 3		ws-set-marker-3
X  C-k 4		ws-set-marker-4
X  C-k 5		ws-set-marker-5
X  C-k 6		ws-set-marker-6
X  C-k 7		ws-set-marker-7
X  C-k 8		ws-set-marker-8
X  C-k 9		ws-set-marker-9
X  C-k b		ws-begin-block
X  C-k c		ws-copy-block
X  C-k d		save-buffers-kill-emacs
X  C-k f		find-file
X  C-k h		ws-show-markers
X  C-k i		ws-indent-block
X  C-k k		ws-end-block
X  C-k p		ws-print-block
X  C-k q		kill-emacs
X  C-k r		insert-file
X  C-k s		save-some-buffers
X  C-k t		ws-mark-word
X  C-k u		ws-exdent-block
X  C-k C-u	keyboard-quit
X  C-k v		ws-move-block
X  C-k w		ws-write-block
X  C-k x		kill-emacs
X  C-k y		ws-delete-block
X
X  C-o c		center-line
X  C-o b		switch-to-buffer
X  C-o j		justify-current-line
X  C-o k		kill-buffer
X  C-o l		list-buffers
X  C-o m		auto-fill-mode
X  C-o r		set-fill-column
X  C-o C-u	keyboard-quit
X  C-o wd	delete-other-windows
X  C-o wh	split-window-horizontally
X  C-o wo	other-window
X  C-o wv	split-window-vertically
X
X  C-q 0		ws-find-marker-0
X  C-q 1		ws-find-marker-1
X  C-q 2		ws-find-marker-2
X  C-q 3		ws-find-marker-3
X  C-q 4		ws-find-marker-4
X  C-q 5		ws-find-marker-5
X  C-q 6		ws-find-marker-6
X  C-q 7		ws-find-marker-7
X  C-q 8		ws-find-marker-8
X  C-q 9		ws-find-marker-9
X  C-q a		ws-query-replace
X  C-q b		ws-to-block-begin
X  C-q c		end-of-buffer
X  C-q d		end-of-line
X  C-q f		ws-search
X  C-q k		ws-to-block-end
X  C-q l		ws-undo
X  C-q p		ws-last-cursorp
X  C-q r		beginning-of-buffer
X  C-q C-u	keyboard-quit
X  C-q w		ws-last-error
X  C-q y		ws-kill-eol
X  C-q DEL	ws-kill-bol
"
X  (interactive)
X  (kill-all-local-variables)
X  (use-local-map wordstar-mode-map)
X  (setq mode-name "WordStar")
X  (setq major-mode 'wordstar-mode))
X
(defvar wordstar-mode-map nil "")
(defvar wordstar-C-j-map nil "")
(defvar wordstar-C-k-map nil "")
(defvar wordstar-C-o-map nil "")
(defvar wordstar-C-q-map nil "")
X
(if wordstar-mode-map
X    ()
X  (setq wordstar-mode-map (make-keymap))
X  ;;  (setq wordstar-C-j-map (make-keymap)) ; later, perhaps
X  (setq wordstar-C-k-map (make-keymap))
X  (setq wordstar-C-o-map (make-keymap))
X  (setq wordstar-C-q-map (make-keymap))
X  
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-a" 'backward-word)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-b" 'fill-paragraph)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-c" 'scroll-up)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-d" 'forward-char)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-e" 'previous-line)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-f" 'forward-word)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-g" 'delete-char)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-h" 'backward-char)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-i" 'indent-for-tab-command)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-j" 'help-for-help)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-k" wordstar-C-k-map)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-l" 'ws-repeat-search)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-n" 'open-line)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-o" wordstar-C-o-map)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-p" 'quoted-insert)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-q" wordstar-C-q-map)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-r" 'scroll-down)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-s" 'backward-char)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-t" 'kill-word)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-u" 'keyboard-quit)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-v" 'overwrite-mode)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-w" 'scroll-down-line)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-x" 'next-line)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-y" 'kill-complete-line)
X  (define-key wordstar-mode-map "\C-z" 'scroll-up-line)
X  
X  ;; wordstar-C-k-map
X  
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map " " ())
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "0" 'ws-set-marker-0)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "1" 'ws-set-marker-1)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "2" 'ws-set-marker-2)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "3" 'ws-set-marker-3)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "4" 'ws-set-marker-4)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "5" 'ws-set-marker-5)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "6" 'ws-set-marker-6)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "7" 'ws-set-marker-7)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "8" 'ws-set-marker-8)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "9" 'ws-set-marker-9)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "b" 'ws-begin-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-b" 'ws-begin-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "c" 'ws-copy-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-c" 'ws-copy-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "d" 'save-buffers-kill-emacs)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-d" 'save-buffers-kill-emacs)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "f" 'find-file)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-f" 'find-file)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "h" 'ws-show-markers)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-h" 'ws-show-markers)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "i" 'ws-indent-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-i" 'ws-indent-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "k" 'ws-end-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-k" 'ws-end-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "p" 'ws-print-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-p" 'ws-print-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "q" 'kill-emacs)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-q" 'kill-emacs)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "r" 'insert-file)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-r" 'insert-file)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "s" 'save-some-buffers)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-s" 'save-some-buffers)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "t" 'ws-mark-word)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-t" 'ws-mark-word)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "u" 'ws-exdent-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-u" 'keyboard-quit)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "v" 'ws-move-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-v" 'ws-move-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "w" 'ws-write-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-w" 'ws-write-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "x" 'save-buffers-kill-emacs)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-x" 'save-buffers-kill-emacs)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "y" 'ws-delete-block)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-k-map "\C-y" 'ws-delete-block)
X  
X  ;; wordstar-C-j-map not yet implemented
X  
X  ;; wordstar-C-o-map
X  
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map " " ())
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "c" 'center-line)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "\C-c" 'center-line)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "b" 'switch-to-buffer)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "\C-b" 'switch-to-buffer)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "j" 'justify-current-line)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "\C-j" 'justify-current-line)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "k" 'kill-buffer)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "\C-k" 'kill-buffer)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "l" 'list-buffers)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "\C-l" 'list-buffers)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "m" 'auto-fill-mode)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "\C-m" 'auto-fill-mode)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "r" 'set-fill-column)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "\C-r" 'set-fill-column)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "\C-u" 'keyboard-quit)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "wd" 'delete-other-windows)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "wh" 'split-window-horizontally)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "wo" 'other-window)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-o-map "wv" 'split-window-vertically)
X  
X  ;; wordstar-C-q-map
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map " " ())
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "0" 'ws-find-marker-0)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "1" 'ws-find-marker-1)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "2" 'ws-find-marker-2)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "3" 'ws-find-marker-3)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "4" 'ws-find-marker-4)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "5" 'ws-find-marker-5)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "6" 'ws-find-marker-6)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "7" 'ws-find-marker-7)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "8" 'ws-find-marker-8)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "9" 'ws-find-marker-9)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "a" 'ws-query-replace)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\C-a" 'ws-query-replace)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "b" 'ws-goto-block-begin)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\C-b" 'ws-goto-block-begin)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "c" 'end-of-buffer)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\C-c" 'end-of-buffer)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "d" 'end-of-line)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\C-d" 'end-of-line)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "f" 'ws-search)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\C-f" 'ws-search)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "k" 'ws-goto-block-end)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\C-k" 'ws-goto-block-end)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "l" 'ws-undo)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\C-l" 'ws-undo)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "p" 'ws-last-cursorp)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\C-p" 'ws-last-cursorp)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "r" 'beginning-of-buffer)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\C-r" 'beginning-of-buffer)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "s" 'beginning-of-line)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\C-s" 'beginning-of-line)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\C-u" 'keyboard-quit)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "w" 'ws-last-error)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\C-w" 'ws-last-error)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "y" 'ws-kill-eol)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\C-y" 'ws-kill-eol)
X  (define-key wordstar-C-q-map "\177" 'ws-kill-bol))
X
X
(defun center-paragraph ()
X  "Center each line in the paragraph at or after point.
See center-line for more info."
X  (interactive)
X  (save-excursion
X    (forward-paragraph)
X    (or (bolp) (newline 1))
X    (let ((end (point)))
X      (backward-paragraph)
X      (center-region (point) end))))
X
(defun center-region (from to)
X  "Center each line starting in the region.
See center-line for more info."
X  (interactive "r")
X  (if (> from to)
X      (let ((tem to))
X	(setq to from from tem)))
X  (save-excursion
X    (save-restriction
X      (narrow-to-region from to)
X      (goto-char from)
X      (while (not (eobp))
X	(center-line)
X	(forward-line 1)))))
X
(defun center-line ()
X  "Center the line point is on, within the width specified by `fill-column'.
This means adjusting the indentation to match
the distance between the end of the text and `fill-column'."
X  (interactive)
X  (save-excursion
X    (let (line-length)
X      (beginning-of-line)
X      (delete-horizontal-space)
X      (end-of-line)
X      (delete-horizontal-space)
X      (setq line-length (current-column))
X      (beginning-of-line)
X      (indent-to 
X       (+ left-margin 
X	  (/ (- fill-column left-margin line-length) 2))))))
X
(defun scroll-down-line ()
X  "Scroll one line down."
X  (interactive)
X  (scroll-down 1))
X
(defun scroll-up-line ()
X  "Scroll one line up."
X  (interactive)
X  (scroll-up 1))
X
;;;;;;;;;;;
;; wordstar special variables:
X
(defvar ws-marker-0 nil "Position marker 0 in WordStar mode.")
(defvar ws-marker-1 nil "Position marker 1 in WordStar mode.")
(defvar ws-marker-2 nil "Position marker 2 in WordStar mode.")
(defvar ws-marker-3 nil "Position marker 3 in WordStar mode.")
(defvar ws-marker-4 nil "Position marker 4 in WordStar mode.")
(defvar ws-marker-5 nil "Position marker 5 in WordStar mode.")
(defvar ws-marker-6 nil "Position marker 6 in WordStar mode.")
(defvar ws-marker-7 nil "Position marker 7 in WordStar mode.")
(defvar ws-marker-8 nil "Position marker 8 in WordStar mode.")
(defvar ws-marker-9 nil "Position marker 9 in WordStar mode.")
X
(defvar ws-block-begin-marker nil "Beginning of \"Block\" in WordStar mode.")
(defvar ws-block-end-marker nil "End of \"Block\" in WordStar mode.")
X
(defvar ws-search-string nil "String of last search in WordStar mode.")
(defvar ws-search-direction t 
X  "Direction of last search in WordStar mode. T if forward, NIL if backward.")
X
(defvar ws-last-cursorposition nil 
X  "Position before last search etc. in WordStar mode.")
X
(defvar ws-last-errormessage nil 
X  "Last error message issued by a WordStar mode function.")
X
;;;;;;;;;;;
;; wordstar special functions:
X
(defun ws-error (string)
X  "Report error of a WordStar special function. Error message is saved
in ws-last-errormessage for recovery with C-q w."
X  (setq ws-last-errormessage string)
X  (error string))
X
(defun ws-set-marker-0 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Set marker 0 to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (setq ws-marker-0 (point-marker))
X  (message "Marker 0 set"))
X
(defun ws-set-marker-1 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Set marker 1 to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (setq ws-marker-1 (point-marker))
X  (message "Marker 1 set"))
X
(defun ws-set-marker-2 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Set marker 2 to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (setq ws-marker-2 (point-marker))
X  (message "Marker 2 set"))
X
(defun ws-set-marker-3 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Set marker 3 to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (setq ws-marker-3 (point-marker))
X  (message "Marker 3 set"))
X
(defun ws-set-marker-4 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Set marker 4 to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (setq ws-marker-4 (point-marker))
X  (message "Marker 4 set"))
X
(defun ws-set-marker-5 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Set marker 5 to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (setq ws-marker-5 (point-marker))
X  (message "Marker 5 set"))
X
(defun ws-set-marker-6 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Set marker 6 to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (setq ws-marker-6 (point-marker))
X  (message "Marker 6 set"))
X
(defun ws-set-marker-7 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Set marker 7 to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (setq ws-marker-7 (point-marker))
X  (message "Marker 7 set"))
X
(defun ws-set-marker-8 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Set marker 8 to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (setq ws-marker-8 (point-marker))
X  (message "Marker 8 set"))
X
(defun ws-set-marker-9 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Set marker 9 to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (setq ws-marker-9 (point-marker))
X  (message "Marker 9 set"))
X
(defun ws-begin-block ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Set block begin marker to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (setq ws-block-begin-marker (point-marker))
X  (message "Block begin marker set"))
X
(defun ws-show-markers ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Show block markers."
X  (interactive)
X  (if (or ws-block-begin-marker ws-block-end-marker)
X      (save-excursion
X	(if ws-block-begin-marker
X	    (let ()
X	      (goto-char ws-block-begin-marker)
X	      (message "Block begin marker")
X	      (sit-for 2))
X	  (message "Block begin marker not set")
X	  (sit-for 2))
X	(if ws-block-end-marker
X	    (let ()
X	      (goto-char ws-block-end-marker)
X	      (message "Block end marker")
X	      (sit-for 2))
X	  (message "Block end marker not set"))
X	(message ""))
X    (message "Block markers not set")))
X
X
(defun ws-indent-block ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Indent block (not yet implemeted)."
X  (interactive)
X  (ws-error "Indent block not yet implemented"))
X
(defun ws-end-block ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Set block end marker to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (setq ws-block-end-marker (point-marker))
X  (message "Block end marker set"))
X
(defun ws-print-block ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Print block."
X  (interactive)
X  (message "Don't do this. Write block to a file (C-k w) and print this file."))
X
(defun ws-mark-word ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Mark current word as block."
X  (interactive)
X  (save-excursion
X    (forward-word)
X    (sit-for 1)
X    (ws-end-block)
X    (backward-word)
X    (sit-for 1)
X    (ws-begin-block)))
X
(defun ws-exdent-block ()
X  "I don't know what this (C-k u) should do."
X  (interactive)
X  (ws-error "This won't be done -- not yet implemented."))
X
(defun ws-move-block ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Move block to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (if (and ws-block-begin-marker ws-block-end-marker)
X      (let () 
X	(kill-region ws-block-begin-marker ws-block-end-marker 'silent)
X	(yank)
X	(save-excursion
X	  (goto-char (region-beginning))
X	  (setq ws-block-begin-marker (point-marker))
X	  (goto-char (region-end))
X	  (setq ws-block-end-marker (point-marker))))
X    (ws-error (cond (ws-block-begin-marker "Block end marker not set")
X		    (ws-block-end-marker "Block begin marker not set")
X		    (t "Block markers not set")))))
X
(defun ws-write-block ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Write block to file."
X  (interactive)
X  (if (and ws-block-begin-marker ws-block-end-marker)
X      (let ((filename (read-file-name "Write block to file: ")))
X	(write-region ws-block-begin-marker ws-block-end-marker filename))
X    (ws-error (cond (ws-block-begin-marker "Block end marker not set")
X		    (ws-block-end-marker "Block begin marker not set")
X		    (t "Block markers not set")))))
X
X
(defun ws-delete-block ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Delete block."
X  (interactive)
X  (if (and ws-block-begin-marker ws-block-end-marker)
X      (let ()
X	(kill-region ws-block-begin-marker ws-block-end-marker)
X	(setq ws-block-end-marker nil)
X	(setq ws-block-begin-marker nil))
X    (ws-error (cond (ws-block-begin-marker "Block end marker not set")
X		    (ws-block-end-marker "Block begin marker not set")
X		    (t "Block markers not set")))))
X
(defun ws-find-marker-0 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Go to marker 0."
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-marker-0
X      (let ()
X	(setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	(goto-char ws-marker-0))
X    (ws-error "Marker 0 not set")))
X
(defun ws-find-marker-1 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Go to marker 1."
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-marker-1
X      (let ()
X	(setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	(goto-char ws-marker-1))
X    (ws-error "Marker 1 not set")))
X
(defun ws-find-marker-2 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Go to marker 2."
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-marker-2
X      (let ()
X	(setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	(goto-char ws-marker-2))
X    (ws-error "Marker 2 not set")))
X
(defun ws-find-marker-3 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Go to marker 3."
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-marker-3
X      (let ()
X	(setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	(goto-char ws-marker-3))
X    (ws-error "Marker 3 not set")))
X
(defun ws-find-marker-4 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Go to marker 4."
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-marker-4
X      (let ()
X	(setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	(goto-char ws-marker-4))
X    (ws-error "Marker 4 not set")))
X
(defun ws-find-marker-5 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Go to marker 5."
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-marker-5
X      (let ()
X	(setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	(goto-char ws-marker-5))
X    (ws-error "Marker 5 not set")))
X
(defun ws-find-marker-6 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Go to marker 6."
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-marker-6
X      (let ()
X	(setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	(goto-char ws-marker-6))
X    (ws-error "Marker 6 not set")))
X
(defun ws-find-marker-7 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Go to marker 7."
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-marker-7
X      (let ()
X	(setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	(goto-char ws-marker-7))
X    (ws-error "Marker 7 not set")))
X
(defun ws-find-marker-8 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Go to marker 8."
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-marker-8
X      (let ()
X	(setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	(goto-char ws-marker-8))
X    (ws-error "Marker 8 not set")))
X
(defun ws-find-marker-9 ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Go to marker 9."
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-marker-9
X      (let ()
X	(setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	(goto-char ws-marker-9))
X    (ws-error "Marker 9 not set")))
X
(defun ws-goto-block-begin ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Go to block begin marker."
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-block-begin-marker
X      (let ()
X	(setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	(goto-char ws-block-begin-marker))
X    (ws-error "Block begin marker not set")))
X
(defun ws-search (string)
X  "In WordStar mode: Search string, remember string for repetition."
X  (interactive "sSearch for: ")
X  (message "Forward (f) or backward (b)")
X  (let ((direction
X	 (read-char)))
X    (cond ((equal (upcase direction) \070)
X	   (setq ws-search-string string)
X	   (setq ws-search-direction t)
X	   (setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	   (search-forward string))
X	  ((equal (upcase direction) \066)
X	   (setq ws-search-string string)
X	   (setq ws-search-direction nil)
X	   (setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	   (search-backward string))
X	  (t (keyboard-quit)))))
X
(defun ws-goto-block-end ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Go to block end marker."
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-block-end-marker
X      (let ()
X	(setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	(goto-char ws-block-end-marker))
X    (ws-error "Block end marker not set")))
X
(defun ws-undo ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Undo and give message about undoing more changes."
X  (interactive)
X  (undo)
X  (message "Repeat C-q l to undo more changes."))
X
(defun ws-goto-last-cursorposition ()
X  "In WordStar mode: "
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-last-cursorposition
X      (let ()
X	(setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X	(goto-char ws-last-cursorposition))
X    (ws-error "No last cursor position available.")))
X
(defun ws-last-error ()
X  "In WordStar mode: repeat last error message.
This will only work for errors raised by WordStar mode functions."
X  (interactive)
X  (if ws-last-errormessage
X      (message ws-last-errormessage)
X    (message "No WordStar error yet.")))
X
(defun ws-kill-eol ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Kill to end of line (like WordStar, not like Emacs)."
X  (interactive)
X  (let ((p (point)))
X    (end-of-line)
X    (kill-region p (point))))
X
(defun ws-kill-bol ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Kill to beginning of line 
(like WordStar, not like Emacs)."
X  (interactive)
X  (let ((p (point)))
X    (beginning-of-line)
X    (kill-region (point) p)))
X
(defun ws-repeat-search ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Repeat last search."
X  (interactive)
X  (setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X  (if ws-search-string
X      (if ws-search-direction
X	  (search-forward ws-search-string)
X	(search-backward ws-search-string))
X    (ws-error "No search to repeat")))
X
(defun ws-query-replace (from to)
X  "In WordStar mode: Search string, remember string for repetition."
X  (interactive "sReplace: 
sWith: " )
X  (setq ws-search-string from)
X  (setq ws-search-direction t)
X  (setq ws-last-cursorposition (point-marker))
X  (query-replace from to))
X
(defun ws-copy-block ()
X  "In WordStar mode: Copy block to current cursor position."
X  (interactive)
X  (if (and ws-block-begin-marker ws-block-end-marker)
X      (let ()
X	(copy-region-as-kill ws-block-begin-marker ws-block-end-marker)
X	(yank)
X	(save-excursion
X	  (goto-char (region-beginning))
X	  (setq ws-block-begin-marker (point-marker))
X	  (goto-char (region-end))
X	  (setq ws-block-end-marker (point-marker))))
X    (ws-error (cond (ws-block-begin-marker "Block end marker not set")
X		    (ws-block-end-marker "Block begin marker not set")
X		    (t "Block markers not set")))))
SHAR_EOF
chmod 0644 ws-mode.el ||
echo 'restore of ws-mode.el failed'
Wc_c="`wc -c < 'ws-mode.el'`"
test 25281 -eq "$Wc_c" ||
	echo 'ws-mode.el: original size 25281, current size' "$Wc_c"
fi
exit 0

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Juergen Nickelsen                               nickel@cs.tu-berlin.de