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From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 46621@debbugs.gnu.org, Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>,
	Pankaj Jangid <pankaj@codeisgreat.org>
Subject: bug#46621: Copy line
Date: Wed, 06 Jul 2022 20:34:19 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86k08qtxws.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wnd7ycl1.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:05:14 +0200")

>> duplicate-line should keep point at the same column.
>
> Ah, yes, that might be nice...

Here is the patch that does this.  So if you have

  foo 1 bar

and need to get

  foo 1 bar
  foo 2 bar
  foo 3 bar
  foo 4 bar
  foo 5 bar

it requires typing the minimal number of keys -
move point to the column with 1, and type:

  C-u <copy-line> 2 <down> 3 <down> 4 <down> 5 <down>

```
diff --git a/lisp/misc.el b/lisp/misc.el
index 28c5d6e07f..57cf8c59ed 100644
--- a/lisp/misc.el
+++ b/lisp/misc.el
@@ -71,13 +71,15 @@ duplicate-line
   (interactive "p")
   (unless n
     (setq n 1))
-  (let ((line (buffer-substring (line-beginning-position) (line-end-position))))
+  (let ((line (buffer-substring (line-beginning-position) (line-end-position)))
+        (column (current-column)))
+    (forward-line 1)
+    (unless (bolp)
+      (insert "\n"))
     (save-excursion
-      (forward-line 1)
-      (unless (bolp)
-        (insert "\n"))
       (dotimes (_ n)
-        (insert line "\n")))))
+        (insert line "\n")))
+    (move-to-column column)))
 
 ;; Variation of `zap-to-char'.
 
```





  reply	other threads:[~2022-07-06 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 117+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-18 19:07 bug#46621: Copy line Juri Linkov
2021-02-18 19:30 ` bug#46621: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-02-20  6:58   ` Richard Stallman
2021-02-19 13:09 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-19 20:27   ` Daniel Martín via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-02-20  6:54     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-20 13:05       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-20 13:12         ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-20 13:18           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-20 14:15             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-20 14:35               ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-02-20 13:03     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-20 18:28       ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-21  6:16         ` Richard Stallman
2021-02-21  6:21         ` Richard Stallman
2021-02-21  8:54           ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-21 10:41             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-21 13:12               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-21 13:19                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-21 15:51                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-21 17:06                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-21 17:39                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-02-21 18:00                     ` bug#46621: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-02-21 17:45                 ` Drew Adams
2021-02-22  6:22                 ` Richard Stallman
2021-02-21 17:41               ` bug#46621: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-02-21 20:37               ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-21 22:06                 ` bug#46621: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-02-22 15:45                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-21 23:04             ` Howard Melman
2021-02-22  6:23             ` Richard Stallman
2021-02-22  9:07               ` Juri Linkov
2021-02-22 15:43                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-22 16:28                   ` Helmut Eller
2021-02-22 16:58                     ` Andreas Schwab
2021-02-22 18:32                       ` Helmut Eller
2021-02-22 19:41                         ` Howard Melman
2021-02-22 19:46                           ` bug#46621: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-02-23 19:29                             ` Dmitry Gutov
2022-06-28 14:28                               ` Drew Adams
2021-02-22 17:08                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-22 18:42                       ` Helmut Eller
2021-02-22 17:04                   ` Gregory Heytings
2021-02-22 17:16                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-02-22 17:54                       ` Gregory Heytings
2021-02-22 20:51                   ` Stephen Berman
2021-02-21 13:13         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-17 17:34 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-18  9:32   ` Simen Heggestøyl
2022-06-20 18:28   ` Richard Stallman
2022-06-18 18:02 ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-06-18 18:09   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-19 15:02     ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-07-03 17:21     ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-07-04  3:24       ` Pankaj Jangid
2022-07-05 16:02       ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-07-05 16:52         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-05 20:19           ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-06-19 11:43   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-19 15:20     ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-06-19 15:22       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-20  9:26         ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-06-21 10:35           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-21 11:13             ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-06-22  4:11               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-21 17:41             ` Juri Linkov
2022-06-22  4:07               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-22  7:28                 ` Juri Linkov
2022-06-22  7:54                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-22 17:21                     ` Pankaj Jangid
2022-06-22 18:24                       ` Juri Linkov
2022-06-22 18:45                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-23  7:49                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-23  8:08                         ` Pankaj Jangid
2022-06-23  8:17                           ` Andreas Schwab
2022-06-23  9:05                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-06 17:34                               ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2022-07-07  7:58                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-07 16:45                                   ` Juri Linkov
2022-07-07 18:03                                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-07 18:20                                       ` Juri Linkov
2022-07-07 18:24                                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-08 17:10                                           ` Juri Linkov
2022-07-10 12:57                                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-14 17:16                                           ` Juri Linkov
2022-07-14 17:47                                             ` Andreas Schwab
2022-07-14 19:30                                               ` Juri Linkov
2022-06-23  9:22                             ` Robert Pluim
2022-06-23 11:16                               ` Pankaj Jangid
2022-06-23 11:34                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-23  9:04                           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-23 11:12                             ` Pankaj Jangid
2022-06-23 15:10                     ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-06-23 15:20                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-25 16:35                         ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-06-23 17:35                       ` Juri Linkov
2022-06-23 17:49                         ` Drew Adams
2022-06-25 16:51                         ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-06-25 17:48                           ` Drew Adams
2022-06-27 19:40                           ` Juri Linkov
2022-06-28  8:41                             ` Mattias Engdegård
2022-06-28 12:10                               ` Helmut Eller
2022-06-22 14:10                   ` Drew Adams
2022-06-22 17:27                     ` Pankaj Jangid
2022-06-22 20:44   ` Sean Whitton
2022-06-22 20:50     ` Drew Adams
2022-06-23 15:47       ` Helmut Eller
2022-06-23 16:07         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-23 17:46         ` Drew Adams
2022-06-23  5:47     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-23 17:00       ` Sean Whitton
2022-06-23 17:37         ` Sean Whitton
2022-06-23 18:31         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-30 16:31           ` Sean Whitton
2022-07-01  9:27             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-07-01 16:34               ` Sean Whitton
     [not found] <87a6aal3l5.fsf@simenheg@gmail.com>
2022-06-18 12:56 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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