From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Fixing rectangle operations Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:21:05 +0900 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-2022-jp X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1134632770 12918 80.91.229.2 (15 Dec 2005 07:46:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 07:46:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 15 08:46:06 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Emnng-0005by-Ex for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 08:45:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EmnoI-0008OB-H9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 02:45:55 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EmnR2-0001xs-RB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 02:21:53 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EmnR0-0001wi-Jz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 02:21:51 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EmnQz-0001w5-K6 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 02:21:50 -0500 Original-Received: from [203.180.232.82] (helo=mgate02.necel.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EmnTA-0003vQ-Ie; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 02:24:05 -0500 Original-Received: from relay31.aps.necel.com (relay31 [10.29.19.54]) by mgate02.necel.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id jBF4N6is003389; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:21:06 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from relay21.aps.necel.com ([10.29.19.16] [10.29.19.16]) by relay31.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:21:06 +0900 Original-Received: from dhapc248.dev.necel.com ([10.114.98.122] [10.114.98.122]) by relay21.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:21:06 +0900 Original-Received: by dhapc248.dev.necel.com (Postfix, from userid 31295) id C46B149B; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:21:05 +0900 (JST) Original-To: "Herbert Euler" System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Blat: Foop In-Reply-To: (Herbert Euler's message of "Thu, 15 Dec 2005 12:41:53 +0800") Original-Lines: 18 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:47779 Archived-At: "Herbert Euler" writes: > The point is before 'long' in the first line. Vim documents > that if one want to insert 'very ' before these two 'long's, > it will ignore the short line. Hence the result is: > > This is a very long line > short > Any other very long line I dunno, vim's behavior seems kind of bizarre to me. Treating all lines as implicitly "blank extended" in rectangle operations seems much more natural (and _not_ doing so likely to cause a lot of user confusion). -miles -- 自らを空にして、心を開く時、道は開かれる