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From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@wmi.amu.edu.pl>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bookmark the end of file?
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2015 21:11:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878ue3hhxz.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <gjubegnwjc0v.fsf@W0144758.usac.mmm.com>


On 2015-04-07, at 15:36, J. David Boyd <dboyd2@mmm.com> wrote:

> Why not define a function to do what you want, then bind it to a keystroke?
>
> I have stuff like
>
>   (defun open-personal()
>     (interactive) (progn(find-file "~/org/personal/personal.org")(end-of-buffer)))
>
> and then with
>
>   (bind-key (kbd "H-M-p") 'open-personal)
>
>
> I can open my file and go where I want to with a keypress.

Because bookmarks give me a uniform UI for "visiting a file I'm working
on", without the cognitive burden of remembering one keystroke to visit
one file, another one for another file and so on.  IOW, "One keybinding
to visit them all, one keybinding to find them." ;-).

> Dave

Best,

-- 
Marcin Borkowski
http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Adam Mickiewicz University



  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-07 19:11 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
2015-04-07  1:10   ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-04-07 13:36     ` J. David Boyd
2015-04-07 19:11       ` Marcin Borkowski [this message]
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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