From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: insert-file-or-buffer Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 13:28:48 +0200 Message-ID: References: <873b6zo7oc.fsf@catnip.gol.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: dough.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1167391746 2854 80.91.229.10 (29 Dec 2006 11:29:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 11:29:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, jidanni@jidanni.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 29 12:29:06 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1H0Fv2-0003Ai-Nf for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 12:29:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H0Fv2-0001pv-3S for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 06:29:00 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1H0Fuz-0001nM-OB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 06:28:57 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1H0Fux-0001lw-Eb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 06:28:57 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1H0Fux-0001ls-5N for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 06:28:55 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.73] (helo=heller.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1H0Fuu-0007Fk-PN; Fri, 29 Dec 2006 06:28:53 -0500 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-80-230-201-212.inter.net.il [80.230.201.212]) by heller.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.3a-GA) with ESMTP id BJW50089 (AUTH halo1); Fri, 29 Dec 2006 13:28:49 +0200 (IST) Original-To: Miles Bader In-reply-to: <873b6zo7oc.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (message from Miles Bader on Fri, 29 Dec 2006 09:41:07 +0900) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:15491 Archived-At: > From: Miles Bader > Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 09:41:07 +0900 > Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > > Dan Jacobson writes: > > insert-file is nice and insert-buffer is nice but what would be nicer > > is a combined insert-file-or-buffer that somehow detects what to do > > and how best to handle completions. That way we don't have to think, > > not that we ever did. > > Even better would be "insert-stuff" which automatically figures out > "what to do", and inserts something appropriate. I suggest a better name: "insert-dwim".