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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: Minor feature idea
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 15:07:59 -0800 (PST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4e313683-c3ec-4730-93ad-d5cd691c18be@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54C1803A.3020701@dancol.org>

> Another option is to repurpose the word movement bindings. I don't know
> what to think of that. Is a filename a "word"?

But just as for the symbol-movement commands, word-movement commands
are useful *as such* with file names.  It is often handy to move across
"word" components when editing file names, including in the minibuffer:
/foo-bar-thetototata-baz.bof
    ^   ^           ^




  reply	other threads:[~2015-01-22 23:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-22 22:09 Minor feature idea Richard Stallman
2015-01-22 22:56 ` Daniel Colascione
2015-01-22 23:07   ` Drew Adams [this message]
2015-01-23  3:43   ` Richard Stallman
2015-01-23  3:49   ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-23  9:37     ` David Kastrup
2015-01-23 20:17       ` Stefan Monnier
2015-01-23 16:41     ` Karl Fogel
2015-01-23 17:45     ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2015-01-22 23:12 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-01-23  3:44   ` Richard Stallman
2015-01-23 13:38     ` Andreas Schwab
2015-01-24  1:10       ` Richard Stallman
2015-01-25  6:45         ` Thierry Volpiatto
2015-01-26  3:42           ` Richard Stallman
     [not found] <<E1YEPwm-0004PK-Aw@fencepost.gnu.org>
2015-01-22 22:42 ` Drew Adams

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