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Fri, 19 Feb 2021 20:27:16 +0000 Original-Received: by smtp414.mail.ir2.yahoo.com (VZM Hermes SMTP Server) with ESMTPA ID 7f344950a8a8c7747c3b3034eb8a77e3; Fri, 19 Feb 2021 20:27:10 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <87y2fkrypp.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Fri, 19 Feb 2021 14:09:22 +0100") X-Mailer: WebService/1.1.17712 mail.backend.jedi.jws.acl:role.jedi.acl.token.atz.jws.hermes.yahoo Apache-HttpAsyncClient/4.1.4 (Java/11.0.9.1) 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:200383 Archived-At: Lars Ingebrigtsen writes: > > 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. In programming modes, if you need to declare a bunch of variables, you may duplicate the current line several times and then proceed to rename them. I see the proposed new command may be useful in that scenario. Also, why not name the command `duplicate-line'? I think it's a more descriptive name and more discoverable via apropos (along with `delete-duplicate-lines', for example). This has been a hot topic in Q&A sites: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/88399/how-do-i-duplicate-a-whole-line-in-emacs