Class Lisp::Format::Directives::CharacterDirective
In: lib/facet/lisp-format.rb
Parent: Directive

Parent class for character outputting directives, such as ~% (NewLine), ~| (NewPage), and ~~ (Tilde), which output the same character a given number of times.

Methods

execute   new  

Public Class methods

new(params, modifiers, top, pos, ch)

Create and set the character to use to ch.

Public Instance methods

execute(state)

Outputs the specific character (depending on the sub-classing directive) a given number of times. The full form is 

  ~n[%|~]

with the following interpretations

n (1)
number of times to output the specific character.

[Validate]