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authorRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1997-07-31 06:59:37 +0000
committerRichard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>1997-07-31 06:59:37 +0000
commitf5d92b0e566d1feab2a0611f650a407df56acaf2 (patch)
tree3518b504bb631ad9ea4caf45ed51e14e3ab9663b
parentd9d9feb2a6e68b646f88a4ae67b69aa4139aa166 (diff)
downloademacs-f5d92b0e566d1feab2a0611f650a407df56acaf2.tar.gz
(eval-last-sexp): Ignore `...' around sexp.
-rw-r--r--lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp-mode.el12
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp-mode.el b/lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp-mode.el
index be328b30329..f84b3374a1c 100644
--- a/lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp-mode.el
+++ b/lisp/emacs-lisp/lisp-mode.el
@@ -296,12 +296,24 @@ With argument, print output into current buffer."
(let ((standard-output (if eval-last-sexp-arg-internal (current-buffer) t)))
(prin1 (eval (let ((stab (syntax-table))
(opoint (point))
+ ignore-quotes
expr)
(unwind-protect
(save-excursion
(set-syntax-table emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table)
+ ;; If this sexp appears to be enclosed in `...'
+ ;; then ignore the surrounding quotes.
+ (setq ignore-quotes
+ (or (eq (following-char) ?\')
+ (eq (preceding-char) ?\')))
(forward-sexp -1)
(save-restriction
+ ;; vladimir@cs.ualberta.ca 30-Jul-1997: skip ` in
+ ;; `variable' so that the value is returned, not the
+ ;; name
+ (if (and ignore-quotes
+ (eq (following-char) ?`))
+ (forward-char))
(narrow-to-region (point-min) opoint)
(setq expr (read (current-buffer)))
;; If it's an (interactive ...) form, it's more