From: David.Kastrup@t-online.de (David Kastrup)
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Zap-to-char behaviour
Date: 21 May 2003 17:59:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x5iss45m07.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E19IVZL-0005Pw-TX@fencepost.gnu.org>
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> Currently, zap-to-char deletes every character up to
> a given character and including the said character.
> Does this behaviour satisfy most people?
>
> It seems useful to me. It means you can repeat the
> command and it isn't a no-op.
Well, if that was the main rationale, it would be easy enough just to
make sure that one deletes at least one character: namely ignore the
immediately following character when finding the next one to zap to.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-21 15:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-20 20:40 Zap-to-char behaviour Jérôme Marant
2003-05-20 20:59 ` John Paul Wallington
2003-05-20 21:08 ` Jérôme Marant
2003-05-21 15:31 ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-21 15:59 ` David Kastrup [this message]
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2003-05-21 16:30 jmarant
2003-05-21 17:37 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-05-21 19:03 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-05-21 20:02 ` Jérôme Marant
2003-05-21 20:31 ` Ehud Karni
2003-05-21 20:50 ` Jérôme Marant
2003-05-21 21:58 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-05-21 22:35 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-05-23 12:04 ` Richard Stallman
2003-05-23 18:27 ` Jérôme Marant
2003-05-22 7:23 Jérôme Marant
2003-05-22 15:56 ` Luc Teirlinck
2003-05-22 21:04 ` Jérôme Marant
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