From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#43489: [PATCH] Don't signal scan-error when moving by sexp interactively Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2020 16:13:04 +0200 Message-ID: <874kntsvm7.fsf@gnus.org> References: <64C7CB3A-36F2-4988-9FF9-B99115C9ED13@acm.org> <87k0wri5xq.fsf@gnus.org> <87imcbds81.fsf@gnus.org> <9FE2FD7F-84CF-415B-BD7F-DDAF0D401414@acm.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="2937"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 43489@debbugs.gnu.org To: Mattias =?UTF-8?Q?Engdeg=C3=A5rd?= Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 19 16:14:09 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kJdcv-0000fo-DQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; 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In this case it seems > difficult to do so given the evidence. It's not like every other > editor is more difficult to use in this particular aspect. The movement commands Emacs has here are more complicated than most editors have, though. Saying why `C-M-f' can't move seems like useful information for the user to receive. --=20 (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no