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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Cursor positioning with `after-string' overlays
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2010 10:53:11 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mxxmwas8.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d3yialfb.fsf@kfs-lx.rd.rdm>

> From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 23:54:16 +0200
> 
> CUA rectangle mode may use the old behaviour to place cursor midway
> through a tab character - I cannot judge from your example if that
> is still working with the trunk code, and I don't have time to check
> one out (I got lost in the Bazaar)...
> 
> But you can easily try it out.
> Just enter:
> 
> M-x cua-mode RET
> a C-q C-i b
> C-a C-RET C-f C-f C-f ..
> 
> cursor should move successively from a through the tab until it reaches b

You are right, it doesn't work.  But it doesn't work in Emacs 23.1 and
in Emacs 22.3, either, at least not on MS-Windows and on GNU/Linux.

Are you sure the recipe is correct?  If so, in what version of Emacs
did it work for you?




  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-02  7:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-01 13:15 Cursor positioning with `after-string' overlays Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-01 21:54 ` Kim F. Storm
2010-04-02  7:53   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2010-04-02  8:54     ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-02 10:24       ` Kim F. Storm
2010-04-01 22:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-04-02  8:16   ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-02 18:17     ` Stefan Monnier
2010-04-02 18:38       ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-02 20:35         ` Stefan Monnier
2010-04-02 21:16           ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-03  1:21             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-04-03  7:26               ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-03  7:30               ` redisplay code is ugly (was: Cursor positioning with `after-string' overlays) Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-03 10:42               ` Cursor positioning with `after-string' overlays Eli Zaretskii
2010-04-03 10:28       ` Eli Zaretskii

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