From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Please, Restore Previous Behavior for jump-to-register Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 18:57:58 +0200 Message-ID: <8334w4raax.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87h6kr9817.fsf@posteo.net> <87a5qi1vui.fsf@posteo.net> <87bkayjoga.fsf@linux-m68k.org> <83wmtmumud.fsf@gnu.org> <874jgq0zdh.fsf@posteo.net> <25974.5401.926181.432049@retriever.mtv.corp.google.com> <25974.24010.49674.989981@retriever.mtv.corp.google.com> <83lea0vs8w.fsf@gnu.org> <83ttolql64.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="37543"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: dmitry@gutov.dev, ams@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, raman@google.com, thievol@posteo.net, eduardoochs@gmail.com, schwab@linux-m68k.org, eller.helmut@gmail.com, tino.calancha@gmail.com To: =?utf-8?B?Sm/Do28gVMOhdm9yYQ==?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 14 17:58:38 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1rDp2j-0009aq-Eq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 14 Dec 2023 17:58:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rDp2O-0004oB-Ei; Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:58:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rDp2K-0004mW-N3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:58:13 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rDp2K-0001Wc-4z; Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:58:12 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: Date; bh=G0P35DZWsONTnX7AgVA9GYb+kE0mLxGVb59HFN+IABo=; b=OHGuFHQAfb6rER+NUPcU ZFj38xV4XmBROTmLj4F8em/g82p46tpDlyUp6MgsnSf0n28x4KTgeVaL37c3UDPDzugkM1slcpny8 MYr2xMiTN3ePxW8/ovVMrt+azB3WQzOGjsdKV0UirJKjKo4HQ6LhxomC6+lC7+wecPA+pTY6eSrZJ mqBdTYRZwk/IfA+hUlg930Mhn7uqGueeB/6dc5ILm0qsOncqZWJRjrhjyV8ZfuGI6odzcv7AbLM56 Adrw5XzTU6OcD3+P4rUiF+ImWvyLeIg6Gn4seJLuB0SkWWCtkM59hJiW1Bgq5dNcyqUMEV5/IrwZP fMYB166kXamLIQ==; In-Reply-To: (message from =?utf-8?B?Sm/Do28gVMOhdm9yYQ==?= on Thu, 14 Dec 2023 16:22:10 +0000) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:313794 Archived-At: > From: João Távora > Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2023 16:22:10 +0000 > Cc: "Alfred M. Szmidt" , Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org, raman@google.com, > thievol@posteo.net, eduardoochs@gmail.com, schwab@linux-m68k.org, > eller.helmut@gmail.com, tino.calancha@gmail.com > > On Thu, Dec 14, 2023 at 3:45 PM Dmitry Gutov wrote: > > > > On 14/12/2023 17:31, João Távora wrote: > > > If we want confirmation prompts, visual > > > popups, etc, why don't we add those to bookmark.el? It already has a > > > completing-read UI that is much more suitable for this, and would > > > allow these features much more naturally. There are a bunch of > > > completing-read-friendly extensions for bells and whistles out there. > > > > IIUC bookmarks don't contain all the same kind of information. They're > > only for file positions. So you can't even save a point to bookmarks > > when the buffer doesn't visit a file. > > > > Nor can you store strings or numbers there. > > This could be added It could, but it shouldn't. Bookmarks are not for storing arbitrary stuff, let's not take a nearly-perfect feature and add random stuff to it that doesn't belong.