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From: Dale Snell <ddsnell@frontier.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bookmark the end of file?
Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2015 17:00:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150406170005.16781930@zothique.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87vbh8hlns.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl>

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On Tue, 07 Apr 2015 01:39:03 +0200, in message
87vbh8hlns.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl, Marcin Borkowski wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> how to set a bookmark to the end of some file (IOW, (point-max))?  (Of
> course it is possible with Bookmark+, but is there any UI for that
> there?  Is it at all possible with vanilla bookmarks?)
> 
> My use case is a file which I visit (almost) every day to /add/
> something to its end (e.g., a ledger file).  I can imagine other,
> similar uses for that, too.


Marcin,

Why not use "M->" ((end-of-buffer &optional ARG), which is also
bound to "C-end", and <menu-bar> <edit> <goto> <end-of-buffer>)?
There's no need to set up a bookmark, or other bit of programming.

The reverse operation is bound to "M-<" ("C-home", etc).

--Dale

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-04-07  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-06 23:39 Bookmark the end of file? Marcin Borkowski
2015-04-06 23:59 ` Drew Adams
2015-04-07  1:03   ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-04-07  0:00 ` Dale Snell [this message]
2015-04-07  1:10   ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-04-07 13:36     ` J. David Boyd
2015-04-07 19:11       ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-04-07 16:49     ` Dale Snell
2015-04-07 19:19       ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-04-07 21:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-07 22:27   ` Drew Adams
2015-04-12 20:22     ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-12 20:42       ` Drew Adams
2015-04-12 21:05         ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-12 21:34           ` Drew Adams
2015-04-13  2:23             ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]           ` <mailman.528.1428874505.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-04-13  3:28             ` Do we want more choice? (was Bookmark the end of file?) Rusi
2015-04-13  5:35               ` Drew Adams
2015-04-13  7:17                 ` tomas
2015-04-13  7:53                   ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-04-13  8:12                     ` tomas
2015-04-13 14:52                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-13 19:23                     ` tomas
2015-04-14  7:38                     ` Gian Uberto Lauri
2015-04-14 14:23                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-14 14:42                         ` Gian Uberto Lauri
2015-04-14 15:30                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-14 15:37                             ` Gian Uberto Lauri
2015-04-13 17:20                   ` Stefan Monnier
2015-04-13 19:26                     ` tomas
2015-04-13  7:36                 ` Marcin Borkowski

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