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Re: Re: Goto Line ?

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  • Subject: [mg54929] Re: [mg54899] Re: Goto Line ?
  • From: DrBob <drbob at bigfoot.com>
  • Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2005 00:56:37 -0500 (EST)
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>> If you've got the file opened, why don't you edit it immediatelly???

Because it's not always trivial editing package (.m) files -- if the package includes a lot of special symbols, for instance. Some people edit their packages in text editors (I gather), but I never would.

Bobby

On Sat, 5 Mar 2005 01:34:43 -0500 (EST), Peter Pein <petsie at arcor.de> wrote:

> Detlef Müller wrote:
>
>> Detlef Müller wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I hope I don't blame me too much ...
>>>
>>> In my package is an error. "Line 466: missing ..." or so.
>>>
>>
>> It was a Warning ...
>>
>>
>>> How Do I go to Line 466 in Mathematica 4.2?
>>>
>>
>>
>> So far i loaded the File in emacs went to Line 466
>> and saw what was there.
>>
>> Then going to the same point with the editor of
>> Mathematica ...
>>
>> I'm sure there is an easier way :)
>>
>>
>> Greetings,
>>    Detlef
>>
> AFAIK emacs is capable of changing the contents of a text file
> (understatement of the year) ?!?
>
> If you've got the file opened, why don't you edit it immediatelly???
>
> I'm sure, you have got good reasons, but I've got an
> "severe imagination error [Cancel][Continue][Help]". ;-)
>



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