From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#46621: Copy line Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:09:22 +0100 Message-ID: <87y2fkrypp.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87tuq99ova.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="23629"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 46621@debbugs.gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 19 14:10:30 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lD5YE-00062x-8g for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:10:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53928 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lD5YD-0001Jd-6p for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; 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Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lD5X9-0002GI-Pr; Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:09:29 +0100 Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAACBj SFJNAAB6JgAAgIQAAPoAAACA6AAAdTAAAOpgAAA6mAAAF3CculE8AAAAD1BMVEUgGBVVQCm1h0vv 4cT////s5sKAAAAAAWJLR0QEj2jZUQAAAAd0SU1FB+UCEwwxAQpxRcAAAAGRSURBVDjLbZPrtYQw CITBCiA2IKSCNf33dnnl4TnXH7uaz8xMAAEAsIn9AjMyw3Eh9wKEDOR3BdoIgLaBQZDJ/oPfJ2i2 yOKaxD2BaXHK4VQaTwEXweC2A+8CyGoGBfx5jEG5VdRWiVam8eadqmaeiGuZxi/f0TEkSJhbpvIG 2/vDPIKDaQFw2e0GyyJjCM969WWR91z1gG0RJ3rnKRwQHFoLhAWmLpWJnZHALWaD6E4TO4mDB+du vMokpF5aIA4lFSuVKiL1qWXgyQa5LM/AXmF1JR+By6LwtQOrKYVMc4+qiu8Q4Gyy2C/BNiGoqE9j XFUJANlYUdlVyaVg1thnlz7Lh16rpiJqD1mVnCxL64MgTTna+M5emXbTvJ4yqbGpfo/omQdOb5QP uANQpTpAaO2vZ4NoNq+utr5ABC4hYNUFIvAcj8baJ/iYYEx9jdgxajndb43YpfkZz01mo1k8AviA PlSir1Yg+uzwZa+lnsA+yvjU2qzmAiy+IJxgudsMqb/tYmvgC5BNGCH8d+GR5Q+YxUi4JPu+VAAA ACV0RVh0ZGF0ZTpjcmVhdGUAMjAyMS0wMi0xOVQxMjo0OTowMSswMDowMCI1xp8AAAAldEVYdGRh dGU6bW9kaWZ5ADIwMjEtMDItMTlUMTI6NDk6MDErMDA6MDBTaH4jAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC X-Now-Playing: Kate Bush's _Lionheart_: "Kashka From Baghdad" In-Reply-To: <87tuq99ova.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (Juri Linkov's message of "Thu, 18 Feb 2021 21:07:05 +0200") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:200325 Archived-At: Juri Linkov writes: > Why there is still no such fundamental command as duplicating the current > line? This command slightly extends the existing copy-from-above-command: Hm... So this would basically just allow you to get X number of the line? Well, I don't object to adding it, but I'm not sure what the use case is here? The only time I can remember wanting something like that is when I'm filling a buffer with text for test purposes, which is perhaps not a compelling use case. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no