From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>,
Röhler <andreas.roehler@online.de>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: mark-word
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 09:40:04 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <473C05E4.6060106@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87abpgqrdw.fsf@catnip.gol.com>
>> Is there a mark-thing-at-point?
>
> No
>
>> If there were then mark-word-at-point could be implemented using that.
>
> It could also be implemented rather simply using primitive functions.
> The thing-at-point code is hairy and ugly, so it seems backwards to base
> other simpler functions on it...
Using thing-at-point to make mark-thing-at-point (and then
mark-work-at-point etc) would mean that it is consistent and eaiser for
the user to remember.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-15 8:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-14 7:35 mark-word Andreas Röhler
2007-11-14 8:11 ` mark-word Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-11-14 8:26 ` mark-word David Kastrup
2007-11-14 11:27 ` mark-word Andreas Röhler
2007-11-14 17:24 ` mark-word Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-11-14 19:07 ` mark-word Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-11-15 0:33 ` mark-word Miles Bader
2007-11-15 8:40 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail) [this message]
2007-11-15 9:18 ` mark-word Miles Bader
2007-11-15 13:52 ` mark-word Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-11-15 10:04 ` mark-word Andreas Röhler
2007-11-14 17:02 ` mark-word Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-11-14 8:37 ` mark-word Leo
2007-11-14 16:35 ` mark-word Stephen J. Turnbull
2007-11-15 3:07 ` mark-word Richard Stallman
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