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From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Rethinking count-words-region
Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2011 00:09:06 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r52nur65.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87hb3jgqk4.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (Chong Yidong's message of "Sat, 08 Oct 2011 16:46:03 -0400")

> In the past, M-= ignored `mark-even-if-inactive' even though it was
> working with the region, so arguably the new behavior is more correct.
> It doesn't seem clean to make an exception for this particular usage of
> the inactive mark, but not others.

Yes, this is a general problem, e.g. I can't use
`M-|' (`shell-command-on-region') on the whole buffer when
there is no active region.  This could be improved in 24.2.




  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-08 21:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-07 15:41 Rethinking count-words-region Chong Yidong
2011-10-07 16:46 ` Jambunathan K
2011-10-08 16:53   ` Chong Yidong
2011-10-08 18:00     ` Andreas Röhler
2011-10-07 18:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-07 20:51   ` Chong Yidong
2011-10-07 20:55     ` Chong Yidong
2011-10-08 17:58       ` Andreas Röhler
2011-10-08 18:11         ` Drew Adams
2011-10-08 18:23           ` Chong Yidong
2011-10-08 18:25             ` Drew Adams
2011-10-08 18:29               ` Alan Mackenzie
2011-10-08 19:04                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-10-08 19:28                 ` Juri Linkov
2011-10-08 18:40             ` Andreas Röhler
2011-10-08  6:22     ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-07 20:29 ` Andreas Röhler
2011-10-07 20:55 ` Alan Mackenzie
2011-10-08 16:52 ` Chong Yidong
2011-10-08 17:51   ` Andreas Röhler
2011-10-08 20:04   ` Juri Linkov
2011-10-08 20:46     ` Chong Yidong
2011-10-08 21:09       ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2011-10-08 20:49     ` Drew Adams
2011-10-08 21:12       ` Juri Linkov
2011-10-08 21:33         ` Drew Adams
2011-10-09  0:57           ` chad
2011-10-09  1:05             ` Drew Adams

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