From 26f029b6d50b663fce4ed235b7bdad5eaa1fe50c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zongor <admin@alfrescocavern.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 13:29:34 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update .emacs

---
 .emacs | 65 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 65 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.emacs b/.emacs
index 17036af..7b59989 100755
--- a/.emacs
+++ b/.emacs
@@ -147,6 +147,71 @@ and position the cursor inside the comment. Additionally insert the word under t
 
 (global-set-key (kbd "C-M-z") 'doc-comment)
 
+(defun ascii-to-futhark (start end)
+  "Convert ASCII text in region to Futhark runes.
+If no region is active, convert the entire buffer."
+  (interactive
+   (if (use-region-p)
+       (list (region-beginning) (region-end))
+     (list (point-min) (point-max))))
+
+  ;; Define the conversion table as an alist
+  ;; Order matters: longer sequences first to avoid partial matches
+  (let ((conversion-table
+	 '(("ee" . "ᛟ")
+	   ("oo" . "ᛳ")
+	   ("ea" . "ᛠ")
+	   ("eo" . "ᛇ")
+	   ("ng" . "ᛝ")
+	   ("st" . "ᛥ")
+	   ("th" . "ᚦ")
+	   ("sh" . "ᛲ")
+	   ("q" . "ᚳᚹ")  ; Handle 'q' as 'qw'
+	   ("a" . "ᚫ")
+	   ("b" . "ᛒ")
+	   ("c" . "ᚳ")
+	   ("d" . "ᛞ")
+	   ("e" . "ᛖ")
+	   ("f" . "ᚠ")
+	   ("g" . "ᚷ")
+	   ("h" . "ᚻ")
+	   ("i" . "ᛁ")
+	   ("j" . "ᛁ")
+	   ("k" . "ᛱ")
+	   ("l" . "ᛚ")
+	   ("m" . "ᛗ")
+	   ("n" . "ᚾ")
+	   ("o" . "ᚩ")
+	   ("p" . "ᛈ")
+	   ("r" . "ᚱ")
+	   ("s" . "ᛋ")
+	   ("t" . "ᛏ")
+	   ("u" . "ᚢ")
+	   ("v" . "ᚢ")
+	   ("w" . "ᚹ")
+	   ("x" . "ᛉ")
+	   ("y" . "ᚣ")
+	   ("z" . "ᛣ")
+	   ("." . "᛫")
+	   ("," . "᛭")
+	   ("!" . ":"))))
+
+    (save-excursion
+      (save-restriction
+	(narrow-to-region start end)
+	;; Convert to lowercase first
+	(downcase-region (point-min) (point-max))
+
+	;; Perform replacements in order (longer sequences first)
+	(dolist (mapping conversion-table)
+	  (let ((from (car mapping))
+		(to (cdr mapping)))
+	    (goto-char (point-min))
+	    (while (search-forward from nil t)
+	      (replace-match to nil t))))))))
+
+(global-set-key (kbd "C-c f") 'ascii-to-futhark)
+
 (defun markdown-convert-buffer-to-org ()
   "Convert the current buffer's content from markdown to orgmode format and save it with the current buffer's file name but with .org extension."
   (interactive)