From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: bojohan+news@dd.chalmers.se (Johan =?iso-8859-1?q?Bockg=E5rd?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: repeat vs. zap-to-char Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 08:33:49 +0200 Organization: Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1051684956 19871 80.91.224.249 (30 Apr 2003 06:42:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 06:42:36 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 30 08:42:34 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19AlIY-0005AN-00 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 08:42:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 19AlJT-0006DB-03 for gnu-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 02:43:31 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 19AlJJ-0006CV-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 02:43:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 19AlF6-0002Q5-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 02:39:00 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 19AlDs-0000cL-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 02:37:44 -0400 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 19AlDs-0001Nw-00 for gnu-emacs-bug@prep.ai.mit.edu; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 02:37:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 19AlCF-0006l6-00 for gnu-emacs-bug@prep.ai.mit.edu; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 02:36:03 -0400 Original-Received: from eru.dd.chalmers.se ([129.16.117.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 19AlAA-0004YZ-00 for gnu-emacs-bug@prep.ai.mit.edu; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 02:33:54 -0400 Original-Received: from eol.dd.chalmers.se (eol.dd.chalmers.se [129.16.116.9]) by eru.dd.chalmers.se (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h3U6XpFv007208 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 08:33:51 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from eol.dd.chalmers.se (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by eol.dd.chalmers.se (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h3U6XpAw013864 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 08:33:51 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: (from news@localhost) by eol.dd.chalmers.se (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h3U6XoYI013863 for gnu-emacs-bug@prep.ai.mit.edu; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 08:33:50 +0200 (MEST) Original-To: gnu-emacs-bug@prep.ai.mit.edu Original-Path: not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Original-Lines: 20 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: meriadoc.dd.chalmers.se In-Reply-To: (Dan Jacobson's message of "Wed, 30 Apr 2003 10:02:52 +0800") Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.090019 (Oort Gnus v0.19) Emacs/21.2 (usg-unix-v) Cancel-Lock: sha1:7AXOGysVRtpMy7N8OUuICIAn8C8= X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:4921 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:4921 Dan Jacobson writes: > C-x z runs the command repeat > to repeat > ESC z runs the command zap-to-char > when my luck ran out as one has to tell it again and again to zap the > same character. [...] > Yes, repeat takes an argument, but still... C-x ESC ESC runs the command repeat-complex-command Edit and re-evaluate last complex command, or ARGth from last. A complex command is one which used the minibuffer. [...] -- The day Microsoft makes something that doesn't suck is probably the day they start making vacuum cleaners. -- Ernst Jan Plugge