From: "Johan Bockgård" <bojohan@gnu.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 'Chong Yidong' <cyd@stupidchicken.com>, 7522@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7522: 24.0.50; point after `clear-rectangle' and `string-rectangle'
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2011 13:54:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ipy2mbv4.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47A673391EF34818915D0933C0495549@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Fri, 17 Dec 2010 07:07:27 -0800")
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> Select a rectangle, with point at the lower right corner and mark at
> the upper left. Then C-x r t. Type `EEE' as the string to replace each
> row of the rectangle.
>
> The cursor is left at the beginning, not the end, of the `EEE' string
> on the last row. IOW, a rectangle of E's replaces the selected
> rectangle, but point is now at neither the upper left nor the lower
> right.
I agree that this is annoying.
Also, undoing the replacement doesn't move point back to where it was
before.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-06 12:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-30 18:22 bug#7522: 24.0.50; point after `clear-rectangle' and `string-rectangle' Drew Adams
2010-12-17 13:26 ` Chong Yidong
2010-12-17 15:07 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-06 12:54 ` Johan Bockgård [this message]
2011-07-14 15:24 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2016-04-27 23:15 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-14 15:23 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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