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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Miles Bader'" <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: by default, point should not enter the minibuffer prompt
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2008 08:13:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000001c92958$6d770fb0$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <buor66r1pbx.fsf@dhapc248.dev.necel.com>

> The problem is that you are using `forward-line'.  It is a
> low-level function that does not do any sort of checking.
> Emacs commands intended for user use (C-a, C-p, etc) should
> act correctly and avoid the prompt.
...
> The aim is to make normal usage convenient (by avoiding the prompt),
> while still giving the user freedom to access that text if he really
> wants to.

Got it.

I'll change my minibuffer C-a command to DTRT. Thx.






  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-08 15:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-08  0:34 by default, point should not enter the minibuffer prompt Drew Adams
2008-10-08  1:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-10-08  2:07 ` Miles Bader
2008-10-08  6:08   ` Drew Adams
2008-10-08  8:08     ` Miles Bader
2008-10-08 15:13       ` Drew Adams [this message]
2008-10-08 16:24         ` Miles Bader
2008-10-08 16:52           ` Drew Adams
2008-10-08 16:34         ` Drew Adams
2008-10-09  0:22           ` Miles Bader
2008-10-09 16:03             ` Drew Adams
2008-10-08 20:22 ` Richard M. Stallman

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