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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: David Reitter <david.reitter@gmail.com>
Cc: alinsoar@voila.fr, rms@gnu.org,
	"Emacs Dev \[emacs-devel\]" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: REDO ?
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 14:01:23 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvmz0zq8ex.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F63B202B-1D00-4ED4-A2D2-459E8CEA367E@gmail.com> (David Reitter's message of "Mon\, 23 Apr 2007 18\:09\:18 +0100")

>> Not different.  Just the same, but to be possible to reverse the
>> direction of the yank (using a parameter for example), even from the
>> beginning of the action, not to be obliged first to apply an
>> undo, etcetera.

> A while agao, we integrated an undo/redo function into Aquamacs, because
> that's what users generally get in programs running on that specific OS.

> A few of our users preferred the original `undo', so it makes sense to
> leave C-_ as it is. (The idea to bind a prefix key combination to the new
> redo' makes sense.)

> Additionally, our `undo' and `redo' restore the region.

> The code (based on the `redo' package by Kyle E Jones) is available below.
> If people are interested, I could rewrite it to fit into Emacs after
> the release.

We already have the "undo" half of your undo/redo, under the name
"undo-only".


        Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-23 18:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-23 15:46 REDO ? A Soare
2007-04-23 17:09 ` David Reitter
2007-04-23 18:01   ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2007-04-23 20:01     ` Ken Manheimer
2007-04-23 20:16       ` Davis Herring
2007-04-24 16:03   ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-24 16:21     ` David Reitter
2007-04-25  2:04       ` Richard Stallman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-04-24  9:28 A Soare
2007-04-24 13:32 ` Drew Adams
2007-04-23  9:44 A Soare
2007-04-23 15:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-04-23 23:08 ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-23 23:54   ` Davis Herring
2007-04-23 23:08 ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-21 19:54 A Soare
2007-04-23  1:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-04-23 14:21   ` Richard Stallman
2007-04-23 14:30     ` David Kastrup
2007-04-24 16:03       ` Richard Stallman

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