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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: ndame <laszlomail@protonmail.com>
Cc: 52751@debbugs.gnu.org, juri@linkov.net
Subject: bug#52751: 27.1; Go back to editing the from part in query replace
Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2021 23:14:21 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1n1hOv-00019h-0g@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
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  > If you have two input fields which you can edit before submitting then the whole arrow
  > thing is obsolete, because you don't have a single field where you have to insert
  > a marker to separate the from/to inputs.

"Fields", in Emacs, usually mean parts of a buffer.
A single minibuffer which contains the from and to strings
separated by an arrow can be thought of as "two fields".
We could use TAB to move point from one field to the other.

That might be a good choice.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-12-27  4:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-23  6:55 bug#52751: 27.1; Go back to editing the from part in query replace ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-12-23 17:18 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-24  4:59   ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-12-24  5:01     ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-12-25  5:14 ` Richard Stallman
2021-12-25  5:23   ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-12-25 19:18     ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-25 20:23       ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-12-25 20:44         ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-25 21:04           ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-12-26  7:45             ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-26 18:51               ` ndame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-12-27  4:14         ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2021-12-26  0:08 ` Daniel Martín via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-12-26  7:49   ` Juri Linkov

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