From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Searching for line beginning
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2022 17:43:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8735dyhlud.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83pmh2kfaj.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sun, 14 Aug 2022 18:36:52 +0300")
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> FWIW, one could also say (beginning-of-line) or (beginning-of-line 1)
>> instead of (goto-char (line-beginning-position)).
>
> As a matter of principle, I don't like calling commands from Lisp if I
> can avoid that, because commands frequently have extensive checks of
> the arguments that are redundant in non-interactive calls.
`goto-char' is also a command, though.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-08-14 15:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-13 15:43 Searching for line beginning Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-13 16:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-08-13 17:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-14 12:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-14 15:33 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2022-08-14 15:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-14 15:43 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2022-08-14 15:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-15 4:28 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-15 11:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-15 11:37 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-15 12:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-17 2:49 ` Richard Stallman
2022-08-17 10:41 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-17 11:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-17 11:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-08-18 12:37 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-14 17:24 ` Stefan Monnier
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