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From: Richard Copley <rcopley@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: Filipe Silva <filipe.silva@gmail.com>,
	james@jojojames.com, Alex <agrambot@gmail.com>,
	Emacs Development <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Native line numbers, final testing
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2017 19:37:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPM58ojkCBJgPbADqSTX8Om-S+CZ82zT8E83dTW7GFvwBE+39g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8360f8njq2.fsf@gnu.org>

On 4 July 2017 at 19:24, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> From: Alex <agrambot@gmail.com>
>> Cc: Richard Copley <rcopley@gmail.com>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org,  james@jojojames.com,  filipe.silva@gmail.com
>> Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2017 11:50:44 -0600
>>
>> Here's an attempt at a relevant macro:
>>
>> C-n C-d 1
>> C-p DEL 0
>> C-b
>>
>> This replaces the character at point to 0, and the one below it to 1.
>>
>> Now go into xdisp.c and set display-line-numbers to t:
>>
>> M-g c 2960
>> C-17 C-n
>> C-x e
>>
>> Notice that it's the previous columns that are changed, and not the
>> current column.
>
> Isn't that the same issue we were discussing lately, with C-n keeping
> the horizontal coordinate?

Yes, it seems to be. I think Alex's recipe does support my opinion
that this behaviour (unpredictable column position after vertical motion)
is, to a degree, in some respects, undesirable. (The keyboard macro
I suggested completely failed to support my point.)

It's just my opinion. (It was a response to your request for opinions.)



  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-04 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-06-30 14:49 Native line numbers, final testing Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-30 17:51 ` Alex
2017-06-30 18:20   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-30 19:06     ` Alex
2017-06-30 19:55       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-06-30 21:15         ` Alex
2017-07-01  8:00           ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-01 21:00             ` Alex
2017-07-02  2:40               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-02  5:16                 ` Alex
2017-07-02 15:10                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-02 16:47                     ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-02 16:51                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-02 17:38                         ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-02 19:27                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-03  5:06                     ` Alex
2017-07-03 15:24                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-04 19:36                         ` Alex
2017-07-05 17:39                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-07  2:46                             ` Alex
2017-07-07  6:19                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-07  9:24                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-08 20:51                                   ` Alex
2017-07-09 20:16                                     ` James Cloos
2017-07-09 21:45                                       ` Yuri Khan
2017-07-10  2:33                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-10  7:09                                           ` Yuri Khan
2017-07-10 17:02                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-10  2:31                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-10  5:35                                         ` James Cloos
2017-07-10 17:00                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-10 18:15                                             ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-10 18:18                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-10 18:23                                                 ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-10 18:32                                             ` James Cloos
2017-07-11 20:58                                             ` Alex
2017-07-11 21:18                                               ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-11 21:20                                                 ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-11 21:37                                                   ` Alex
2017-07-12  2:35                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-12  2:53                                                 ` Alex
2017-07-12 14:21                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-12 17:22                                                     ` Alex
2017-07-12 17:25                                                       ` Alex
2017-07-12 18:38                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-12 20:03                                                         ` Alex
2017-07-13  2:38                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-13  4:11                                                             ` Alex
2017-07-13 15:56                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-26  3:50                                                                 ` Alex
2017-07-26 14:42                                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-29  6:12                                                                     ` Alex
2017-07-29  7:01                                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-07  9:47                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-07  9:49                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-07 11:14                                     ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-07 12:21                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-07 12:29                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]                                     ` <CAEwkUWN8GkCyOiF4jEgKuZwJHhvMgJi9yVnvggRvu+Yddfp4qQ@mail.gmail.com>
2017-07-07 12:56                                       ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-01  1:59 ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-02 19:27 ` James Nguyen
2017-07-03  2:33   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-03  3:22     ` James Nguyen
2017-07-03 15:58       ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-03 17:04         ` James Nguyen
2017-07-04 10:57           ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-04 11:00             ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-04 13:51               ` Kaushal Modi
2017-07-04 14:30               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-04 14:32             ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-04 14:48               ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-04 14:50                 ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-04 15:44                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-04 16:22                     ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-04 16:34                       ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-04 16:35                       ` Richard Copley
2017-07-04 16:44                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-04 17:13                           ` Richard Copley
2017-07-04 17:35                             ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-04 17:48                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-04 17:52                               ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-10 18:22                                 ` Filipe Silva
2017-07-10 20:28                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2017-07-04 17:47                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-04 17:50                           ` Alex
2017-07-04 18:24                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-04 18:37                               ` Richard Copley [this message]
2017-07-04 18:43                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-07-05 20:24 ` Andy Moreton
2017-07-06 17:24   ` Eli Zaretskii

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