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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 4263@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#4263: 23.1; initial point for vc-dir on wrong line
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:10:41 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3k4bme372.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m339ibkxp9.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Tue, 12 Jul 2011 23:15:14 +0200")

Tom> I typed C-x v d to enter vc-dir.
Tom> Point is initially at the beginning of the buffer.
Tom> If I type "n", it confusingly moves to the second file in the listing.
Tom> I think vc-dir would be less confusing if point started on the
Tom> line corresponding to the first file.

Lars> Starting on any of the lines would be inconvenient, because subsequent
Lars> commands (like `v') would then work on that file only, which usually
Lars> isn't what you want.

I meant point should start on the line for './'.  This would still do
the right thing for commands like 'v'.

Right now it starts at the beginning of the buffer.  Then 'n' acts
strangely.

Tom





  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-13 13:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-26  3:19 bug#4263: 23.1; initial point for vc-dir on wrong line Tom Tromey
2011-07-12 21:15 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-13 13:10   ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2011-07-13 13:43     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-07-13 16:18       ` Tom Tromey
2011-07-13 16:23         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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