From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: Emacs-Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: FW: commands to select things of different kinds
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 23:42:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvtzhy7bsp.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004a01c8a1a0$7215cdd0$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:06:25 -0700")
>> Not really; haven't thought much about it. As I said,
>> I've been using
>> `C-M-SPC' for `mark-thing' (stealing from `mark-sexp')
>> and `M-@' for
>> `cycle-thing-region' (stealing from `mark-word').
>>
>> Those might be a good replacement, because I would expect people don't
>> use those two bindings very much. But we have to ask people first.
I use C-M-SPC *very* often, typically just before C-y (together with
a variant of delete-selection-mode).
That doesn't mean it can't be changed, but its current functionality
should still be at least somewhat preserved.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-19 3:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 91+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-18 22:06 FW: commands to select things of different kinds Drew Adams
2008-04-19 3:42 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-04-19 20:11 ` Juri Linkov
2008-04-19 20:22 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-19 20:33 ` delete-selection-mode (was: FW: commands to select things of different kinds) Juri Linkov
2008-04-20 13:47 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-19 23:18 ` FW: commands to select things of different kinds Richard Stallman
2008-04-19 23:43 ` delete-selection-mode (was: FW: commands to select things of different kinds) Juri Linkov
2008-04-20 10:10 ` Kim F. Storm
2008-04-20 14:57 ` delete-selection-mode Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-21 3:08 ` delete-selection-mode Richard Stallman
2008-04-21 3:59 ` delete-selection-mode Thomas Lord
2008-04-21 19:47 ` delete-selection-mode Richard Stallman
2008-04-21 20:57 ` delete-selection-mode Alan Mackenzie
2008-04-21 21:40 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-20 18:34 ` delete-selection-mode Chong Yidong
2008-04-20 19:25 ` delete-selection-mode Stefan Monnier
2008-04-20 19:31 ` delete-selection-mode Dan Nicolaescu
2008-04-20 19:48 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-20 20:28 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-20 20:32 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-20 20:53 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-20 21:20 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-20 21:42 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-21 5:37 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-21 6:18 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-21 6:24 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-21 6:40 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-21 9:36 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-21 16:44 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-21 17:47 ` delete-selection-mode Stefan Monnier
2008-04-21 18:12 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-21 19:53 ` delete-selection-mode Jason Rumney
2008-04-21 20:02 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-21 20:28 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-21 6:44 ` delete-selection-mode Drew Adams
2008-04-21 14:19 ` delete-selection-mode Stefan Monnier
2008-04-21 16:41 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-21 17:01 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-21 17:45 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-21 17:58 ` delete-selection-mode Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-04-21 18:36 ` delete-selection-mode Paul R
2008-04-21 18:51 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-21 19:04 ` delete-selection-mode Juanma Barranquero
2008-04-21 19:48 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-21 20:06 ` delete-selection-mode Juanma Barranquero
2008-04-21 20:09 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-21 20:10 ` delete-selection-mode Juanma Barranquero
2008-04-21 19:54 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-21 19:56 ` delete-selection-mode Jason Rumney
2008-04-21 20:07 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-22 4:20 ` delete-selection-mode Richard Stallman
2008-04-22 5:34 ` delete-selection-mode Thomas Lord
2008-04-22 8:10 ` delete-selection-mode Jason Rumney
2008-04-22 8:38 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-22 20:08 ` delete-selection-mode Richard Stallman
2008-04-22 20:08 ` delete-selection-mode Richard Stallman
2008-04-21 20:03 ` delete-selection-mode Paul R
2008-04-21 20:39 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-21 19:51 ` delete-selection-mode Alfred M. Szmidt
2008-04-21 20:06 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-21 19:10 ` delete-selection-mode Robert J. Chassell
2008-04-21 19:47 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-22 12:20 ` delete-selection-mode Robert J. Chassell
2008-04-22 12:34 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-22 15:54 ` delete-selection-mode Robert J. Chassell
2008-04-22 13:29 ` delete-selection-mode David Reitter
2008-04-21 19:47 ` delete-selection-mode Richard Stallman
2008-04-20 21:06 ` delete-selection-mode Drew Adams
2008-04-20 21:27 ` delete-selection-mode Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-20 22:28 ` delete-selection-mode Drew Adams
2008-04-20 19:32 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-20 19:37 ` delete-selection-mode (was: FW: commands to select things of different kinds) Alan Mackenzie
2008-04-20 19:29 ` delete-selection-mode David Kastrup
2008-04-20 21:26 ` delete-selection-mode Jason Rumney
2008-04-20 21:45 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-21 0:10 ` delete-selection-mode Drew Adams
2008-04-21 0:23 ` delete-selection-mode Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-04-21 1:44 ` delete-selection-mode Drew Adams
2008-04-21 0:28 ` delete-selection-mode Jason Rumney
2008-04-21 1:44 ` delete-selection-mode Drew Adams
2008-04-21 3:07 ` delete-selection-mode (was: FW: commands to select things of different kinds) Richard Stallman
2008-04-19 20:35 ` FW: commands to select things of different kinds Drew Adams
2008-04-19 22:54 ` Juri Linkov
2008-04-19 23:22 ` Drew Adams
2008-04-20 23:52 ` Juri Linkov
2008-04-21 0:13 ` Drew Adams
2008-04-21 1:03 ` Stefan Monnier
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-03-09 16:45 Drew Adams
2008-03-10 3:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-10 4:30 ` Drew Adams
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