From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#3447: suggest minibuffer M-< go to start of text Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:23:42 +0200 Message-ID: <87d0fidwfl.fsf@gnus.org> References: <873aajttak.fsf@blah.blah> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="177666"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 3447@debbugs.gnu.org To: Kevin Ryde Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 30 10:24:15 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqya-000k2c-0i for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:24:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47220 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqyY-0005rc-Oq for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:24:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:50666) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqyR-0005rV-E7 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:24:04 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqyQ-00037e-AW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:24:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:48079) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqyQ-00037W-77 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:24:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqyQ-0002ih-2T for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:24:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 08:24:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 3447 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 3447-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B3447.156983183310440 (code B ref 3447); Mon, 30 Sep 2019 08:24:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 3447) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Sep 2019 08:23:53 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56900 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqyE-0002iH-82 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:23:53 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]:47450) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqyC-0002i8-0k for 3447@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 04:23:49 -0400 Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=marnie) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iEqy7-0005HO-1t; Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:23:45 +0200 In-Reply-To: <873aajttak.fsf@blah.blah> (Kevin Ryde's message of "Tue, 02 Jun 2009 09:42:43 +1000") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 209.51.188.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:167854 Archived-At: Kevin Ryde writes: > Dunno if it'd be best to have a function recognising "field" stuff, or > just a different keybinding in the minibuffer. I've been using the > couple of lines below. It's good when you've got a multiple lines in > the minibuffer. > > (defun my-minibuffer-beginning-of-buffer () > (interactive) > (or (and (fboundp 'region-active-p) ;; new in emacs23 > (region-active-p)) > (push-mark)) > (if (<= (point) (minibuffer-prompt-end)) > (goto-char (point-min)) > (goto-char (minibuffer-prompt-end)))) > (define-key minibuffer-local-map "\M-<" 'my-minibuffer-beginning-of-buffer) I think something like this would be a very good idea. I frequently have long, multiline expressions in the minibuffer, and `M-<' not taking me to the start of the editable data is annoying. Does anybody object to making a change like this? (It'll have to be modernised a bit, of course.) -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no