From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: buffer-substring-filter
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 11:22:29 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1DBbHx-000498-T5@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <33102.203.116.59.24.1110846598.squirrel@203.116.59.24> (cyd@stupidchicken.com)
> Using mapcar is a little wasteful, since it makes a list of the results
> only to throw them all away. Better to use dolist.
>
> It would be good to move point to BEG, temporarily,
> so that the functions can tell where the text came from
> in case they care.
Yes, true.
> However, the real question is whether this is the right feature
> for doing the job. Have you changed longlines.el to use it?
> Does it do what longlines needs?
Yes, I have changed longlines.el to use it, and I have confirmed that it
does what I need.
In that case, could you make those two little changes, and then
would someone please install it?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-03-16 16:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-03-14 12:55 buffer-substring-filter Chong Yidong
2005-03-14 23:44 ` buffer-substring-filter Richard Stallman
2005-03-15 0:29 ` buffer-substring-filter Chong Yidong
2005-03-16 16:22 ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2005-03-16 22:49 ` buffer-substring-filter Chong Yidong
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