From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Joseph Turner <joseph@breatheoutbreathe.in>
Cc: 64739@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#64739: (forward-thing 'number) doesn't work with decimal numbers
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2023 09:39:21 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831qh33x46.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87cz0n6qvp.fsf@breatheoutbreathe.in> (bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org)
> Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2023 23:19:27 -0700
> From: Joseph Turner via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
> the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>
> Hello,
>
> Given the following number with point at ★:
>
> ★12.34
>
> number-at-point correctly returns "12.34".
>
> However,(forward-thing 'number) puts point just before the period:
>
> 12★.34
>
> while I'd expect:
>
> 12.34★
>
> (get 'number 'forward-op)
> ⇒ forward-word
>
> forward-word doesn't seem to be the correct forward-op for numbers.
That depends on the buffer's syntax table, though.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-07-20 6:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-07-20 6:19 bug#64739: (forward-thing 'number) doesn't work with decimal numbers Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-20 6:39 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-07-21 12:28 ` Roland Winkler
2023-07-21 12:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-21 12:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-21 14:14 ` Roland Winkler
2023-07-21 14:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-23 3:36 ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-23 5:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-23 19:03 ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-24 11:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-07-26 12:21 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-29 23:01 ` Joseph Turner via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-07-22 0:23 ` Michael Heerdegen
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