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Modula for OS/2 Emacs Released

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A Modula-2 editing support package for OS/2 Emacs (M2EMACS.ZIP, 27K).was uploaded today on Pete Norloff's BBS.

Modula2.el is a Modula-2 editing support package

Commentary:

A major mode for editing Modula-2 code. It provides convenient abbrevs
for Modula-2 keywords, knows about the standard layout rules, makes syntax
highlighting, fine indentation and supports a native compile command.


How to install it into ~/.emacs:

(or (assoc "\\.ob2$" auto-mode-alist)
(setq auto-mode-alist (cons '("\\.ob2$" . modula-2-mode)
auto-mode-alist)))

(or (assoc "\\.mod$" auto-mode-alist)
(setq auto-mode-alist (cons '("\\.mod$" . modula-2-mode)
auto-mode-alist)))

(or (assoc "\\.def$" auto-mode-alist)
(setq auto-mode-alist (cons '("\\.def$" . modula-2-mode)
auto-mode-alist)))

To automaticaly fontify, syncroneously Modula-2 file loading you
have to add following into ~/.emacs

(defun m2-mode-fontify-hook () "set Modula2 font lock and fontify buffer"
(interactive)
(font-lock-mode)
(font-lock-fontify-buffer)
(define-key m2-mode-map [delete] 'delete-char)
(define-key m2-mode-map [return] 'newline-and-indent))

(add-hook 'm2-mode-hook 'm2-mode-fontify-hook)


Keymap used in Modula-2 mode:

Ctrl-C b - Insert a BEGIN keyword and indent for the next line.
Ctrl-C c - Build skeleton CASE statment, prompting for the <expression>.
Ctrl-C d - Build skeleton DEFINITION MODULE, prompting for the <module name>.
Ctrl-C e - Insert ELSE keyword and indent for next line.
Ctrl-C f - Build skeleton FOR loop statment, prompting for the loop parameters.
Ctrl-C h - Insert a comment block containing the module title, author, etc.
Ctrl-C i - Insert skeleton IF statment, prompting for <boolean-expression>.
Ctrl-C l - Build skeleton LOOP (with END).
Ctrl-C m - Build skeleton IMPLEMENTATION MODULE, prompting for <module-name>.
Ctrl-C o - Insert OR operand and indent line.
Ctrl-C p - Build skeleton PROCEDURE, prompting <arguments> and <result-type>.
Ctrl-C r - Build skeleton RECORD (with END), prompting <record-name>.
Ctrl-C t - Insert TYPE statement and indent for next line.
Ctrl-C u - Build skeleton REPEAT - UNTIL, prompting <boolean-experession>.
Ctrl-C v - Insert VAR statement and indent for next line.
Ctrl-C w - Build skeleton WHILE (with END), prompting <boolean-experession>.
Ctrl-C x - Insert EXPORT QUALIFIED statements.
Ctrl-C y - Insert FROM IMPORT skeleton, prompting <module-name>.
Ctrl-C { - Insert the beginning of the comments.
Ctrl-C } - Insert the ending of the comments.
Ctrl-C Ctrl-W - Build skeleton WITH (with END), prompting <record-type>.
Ctrl-C Ctrl-Z - Suspend emacs (bail out to shell) under X no sense.
Ctrl-C Ctrl-V - Make a visit to prompting module using redirections (require
m2whereis program for redirection search).
Ctrl-C Ctrl-T - Toggle between .mod and .def files for the module.
Ctrl-C Ctrl-B - Build a project by prompting name.
Ctrl-C Ctrl-C - Compile a module.

CONTACT AUTHORS:

Michael Schmidt <michael@pbinfo.UUCP>
Tom Perrine <Perrin@LOGICON.ARPA>
Egor Ziryanov <ego@iis.nsk.su>

The authors distributed this without a copyright notice back in 1988, so it is in the public domain. The original included the following credit:

Author Mick Jordan
amended Peter Robinson

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