From: jidanni@jidanni.org
To: drew.adams@oracle.com
Cc: 10477@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10477: zap-to-char should allow picking from history
Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2012 09:38:26 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87boq5g2y5.fsf@jidanni.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fwfmsytp.fsf@jidanni.org>
>>>>> "DA" == Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
DA> The idea is to try to make it easier to zap to Unicode (e.g. Chinese) chars that
DA> you have already inserted. The tradeoff is that zapping to a TAB or C-q char
DA> requires you to hit `C-q' first.
Well pros with embedded control characters probably have other means of zapping.
DA> (I don't really know whether completing against a char name is necessarily
DA> easier than "to type the actual character back in again". Completing against a
DA> history list instead of all Unicode chars as candidates, the thought was that it
DA> might be. Dunno.)
I don't know if "completion" is relevant in the case of just one character.
All I know is hitting one or two up arrows and then RET is what the user
would like to do.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-01-15 1:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-11 3:27 bug#10477: zap-to-char should allow picking from history jidanni
2012-01-15 1:23 ` Drew Adams
2012-01-15 1:38 ` jidanni [this message]
2012-01-15 3:47 ` Drew Adams
2019-10-14 3:11 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-27 21:30 ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-27 22:14 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-27 22:34 ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-28 10:48 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-28 22:17 ` Juri Linkov
2019-10-29 11:32 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-29 23:01 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-30 0:00 ` Juri Linkov
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