From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: 10916@debbugs.gnu.org, "Niels Möller" <nisse@lysator.liu.se>
Subject: bug#10916: Using occur to list occurrencies of the symbol at point
Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 23:33:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sgn7w7k9.fsf@marxist.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87aa40pkcx.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Thu, 01 Mar 2012 14:28:07 +0200")
Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org> writes:
>>> Have you tried `M-x occur RET M-n RET'?
>>
>> Now I have. Seems to give the symbol at point in recent emacs versions.
>> Slightly less convenient than a prefix argument, but I think that does
>> what I want.
>
> It's less convenient because the default value (displayed in parens)
> for `occur' is not the symbol under point, but the last history element
> (that is also easy to get via `M-p'). This is for historical reasons.
If this is how the command has worked for a long time, perhaps it's
too late to change now? In that case, I guess this is a wontfix?
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-01 22:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-01 10:10 bug#10916: Using occur to list occurrencies of the symbol at point Niels Möller
2012-03-01 10:42 ` Juri Linkov
2012-03-01 12:18 ` Niels Möller
2012-03-01 12:28 ` Juri Linkov
2019-11-01 22:33 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2019-11-13 20:58 ` Juri Linkov
2019-12-05 11:04 ` Stefan Kangas
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