From: pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Going to line n, column m
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2008 22:00:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871vyq6eml.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.605.1223492071.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Nikolaj Schumacher <me@nschum.de> writes:
> pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) wrote:
>
>>> But even if he did, move-to-column is capable of doing so. There's no
>>> need for an elaborate (and error-prone) re-implementation.
>>
>> By now, it should be clear that it IS NOT, RIGHT NOW capable of doing
>> so, but WILL BE able to do it, when emacs 23.0 will be released.
>
> What are you talking about? I'm using Emacs 22 and it works "right
> now". Why would you even assume I'm talking about Emacs 23?
emacs-version "22.2.1"
^ C-u C-x C-e
(progn (move-to-column 79)(insert "x"))x
^ C-x C-e
It just doesn't work here.
Perhaps it depends on the major-mode, but I've never seen it work as
you say.
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Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-07 17:08 Going to line n, column m Mauricio
2008-10-07 20:32 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
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2008-10-07 20:38 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-07 20:52 ` Joost Kremers
2008-10-07 20:54 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-10-08 0:00 ` Xavier Maillard
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2008-10-07 23:20 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-07 23:54 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
[not found] ` <mailman.512.1223423709.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-08 2:29 ` Chetan
2008-10-08 14:22 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
[not found] ` <mailman.566.1223475737.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-08 17:32 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-08 18:54 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
2008-10-08 19:57 ` Mauricio
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2008-10-08 20:00 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon [this message]
2008-10-08 21:08 ` Andreas Politz
2008-10-08 21:15 ` Nikolaj Schumacher
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2008-10-08 21:36 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-09 2:42 ` stan
2008-10-09 6:38 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-09 22:49 ` stan
2008-10-09 23:43 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
[not found] <mailman.476.1223399312.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-07 17:23 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-10-07 18:43 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
[not found] ` <mailman.485.1223405182.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-07 18:58 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
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