Questions tagged [file-header]
11 questions
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Inserting/updating source file header comments
How can I insert header comments in source files of arbitrary languages?
If the file is newly created, the header should be inserted.
If a file already exists, then it should be possible to insert a header at the top of the file, or update as…

Kaushal Modi
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How to have two different headers for two different modes with header2?
How to have two different headers for two different modes with header2?
For instance, to have a header like :
% ----------
% File-name :
% ----------
when I create a .el file and a header like :
# ----------
# Location :
# ----------
when I…

P.-A.
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How do I add text to every new buffer that I create?
Suppose I want to put my name and the date at the top of every new buffer that I create. How would I do that?
Furthermore, suppose I want to use the name of the new buffer in the text that I want to place automatically, where what text is placed…

Prikshet Sharma
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Prepend text to files or buffers
Is there a function that allows to prepend text to a list of files / buffers?
I tried this:
(defun prepend-to-org-files (text)
(let* ((path "~/Dropbox/org/database")
(regex "org$")
(org-files (directory-files-recursively path…

Ugur
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Including a header-section to text-file?
I'm occasionally writing fanfiction-stories as plain-text files in emacs. It would be great if emacs could add a "header-section" in the beginning of these documents, for example:
Title:
Author:
Chapter:
Series:
Rating:
Email:
Some fields - like…

Baard Kopperud
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Insert boilerplate automatically when a new file is created
I have a commonly used c++ boilerplate for competitive coding (looks something like this), I'm looking for some way to insert this boilerplate code which is in a file named competitiveCoding/cpp_template.cpp automatically when ever I create a new…

Adeeb HS
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How to use C header files in org-mode source code blocks?
I have a C code block in my org-mode document like the following:
#+begin_src C :exports both
#include "my_header.h"
int main(void)
{
function_from_my_header();
return 0;
}
#+end_src
When I have point inside the code block and C-c C-c to…

bashfuloctopus
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Auto insert include guard in cpp header when inside projectile project
I am currently learning C++ and I came across include guards to avoid double inclusion.
Now I would like to use the google's style convention like this :
// project/src/app.hpp
#ifndef PROJECT_SRC_APP_HPP_
#define PROJECT_SRC_APP_HPP_
...
#endif …

johhnry
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header2.el: insert header between second and third row?
I customized my own header and want it to be inserted between the second and the third line of the document. Unfortunately I'm not very used to Lisp, therefore I have a hard time trying to find the corresponding lines in header2.el. Any ideas on how…

quark
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Automatic headers
I'm looking for an extension of emacs that automaticaly generate headers from source like C code.
I made a script for this in the past using awk. I put my source path and it generate a header with all the function prototypes.
I have look for…

user3593232
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header2 . . . how to use
I've just installed header2 from elpa and -- now what? I'm afraid I can't fathom where to begin with this beast. I'd like to make a custom org-mode header. Is there a tutorial somewhere that can get me going on it? I've only found the original…

147pm
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