From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Jacobson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: repeat vs. zap-to-char Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 10:02:52 +0800 Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <878yts68tv.fsf@jidanni.org> Reply-To: Dan Jacobson NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1051676472 24945 80.91.224.249 (30 Apr 2003 04:21:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 04:21:12 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 30 06:21:11 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19Aj5j-0006UD-00 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 06:21:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 19Aj6g-0007ub-00 for gnu-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 00:22:10 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 19Aj6J-0007mD-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 00:21:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 19Aj6A-0007Us-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 00:21:39 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.224.249]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 19Aj66-0007M1-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 00:21:34 -0400 Original-Received: from root by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19Aj4w-0006SO-00 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 06:20:22 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Received: from news by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19Aiql-0005kB-00 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 06:05:43 +0200 Original-Lines: 11 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.2 (i386-pc-linux-gnu) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:4918 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:4918 There I was, all dressed in festive gear like rappers EPMD in their "please listen to my demo" song, all ready to use: C-x z runs the command repeat to repeat ESC z runs the command zap-to-char when my luck ran out as one has to tell it again and again to zap the same character. Anyway, as the Morris the Cat commercial said, "Big expectations, big let down." Yes, repeat takes an argument, but still... -- http://jidanni.org/ Taiwan(04)25854780