From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: rms@gnu.org, david.reitter@gmail.com,
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>,
andrew.w.nosenko@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org,
monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, raman@users.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: line-move-visual never set to nil?
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 02:50:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48925DBE.1000906@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r6995zq2.fsf@catnip.gol.com>
Miles Bader wrote:
> "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com> writes:
>> I think this case is special. The special thing is the relation between
>> the visual move and the buffer point. That relation changes according to
>> something that is rather unrelated with the buffer contents but can
>> easily be changed by the user. That makes the relation very volatile.
>
> Not really, given that (1) window-width changes quite rarely,
You have to take into account both line length and window-width.
> and (2) most macros are used immediately (in the same buffer/window) and
> then discarded (or rather, forgotten about).
Yes, that is a good argument.
> Anyway, what you're suggesting seems every bit as bad, or worse, than
> the problem it's purporting to solve -- without, as far as I can see,
> any actual evidence that there _is_ a problem (have we gotten any bug
> reports?).
But that is not such a good argument right now, of course ... ;-)
> -Miles
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-01 0:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-26 17:43 line-move-visual never set to nil? T. V. Raman
2008-07-26 18:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-07-26 18:40 ` Vinicius Jose Latorre
2008-07-26 18:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-07-26 18:48 ` David Reitter
2008-07-26 18:57 ` Chong Yidong
2008-07-26 19:38 ` T. V. Raman
2008-07-26 19:41 ` Chong Yidong
2008-07-27 18:46 ` David Reitter
2008-07-27 20:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-07-27 21:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-07-28 0:23 ` T. V. Raman
2008-07-29 7:43 ` Andrew W. Nosenko
2008-07-29 14:34 ` Chong Yidong
2008-07-29 14:43 ` Lennart Borgman
2008-07-29 16:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-07-29 18:31 ` Chong Yidong
2008-07-29 18:37 ` David Reitter
2008-07-29 19:18 ` Chong Yidong
2008-07-29 19:23 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-07-29 19:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-07-29 21:23 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-07-30 0:31 ` Miles Bader
2008-07-30 0:42 ` David Reitter
2008-07-30 3:46 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-07-30 4:43 ` Chong Yidong
2008-07-30 4:56 ` Miles Bader
2008-07-30 7:59 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-07-31 17:24 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-07-31 23:34 ` Miles Bader
2008-07-31 23:38 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-08-01 0:25 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-08-01 0:27 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-08-01 0:29 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-08-01 0:58 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-08-01 1:01 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-08-01 1:49 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2008-08-01 8:43 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-08-01 18:19 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-08-01 19:06 ` Chong Yidong
2008-08-01 19:29 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-08-01 0:33 ` Miles Bader
2008-08-01 0:37 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-08-01 0:46 ` Miles Bader
2008-08-01 0:50 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail) [this message]
2008-08-01 10:16 ` Andrew W. Nosenko
2008-08-01 4:43 ` Richard M Stallman
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