From: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
To: Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: crash-proof emacs use
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 13:32:47 +0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP_d_8WN9thC5ctAWpr-RZnGVVyqY+8F5Pow7C0TA3qxoDd7Rw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJcAo8vAtN1-bQOK1qd_OBos8r_6N_mxjzkL_ERVyCDwg5FMag@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 12 Sept 2022 at 09:13, Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com> wrote:
> this is open-ended, but would mean something like, you kill some text
> with a "about to move" command so that killing is not conflated with
> moving, and it gets marked as "move operation started". then you go
> to the location to yank to, and you [if your stm is operating ok] yank
> in the new place with a message that this is supposed to be
> crash-proof. as part of that yanking, the old text gets deleted.
> this is just a silly example.
Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets do this. (LibreOffice Calc, for some
reason, doesn’t — deletes on cut immediately.) Various file managers,
too.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-09-12 6:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-09-12 2:13 crash-proof emacs use Samuel Wales
2022-09-12 3:26 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-09-12 6:08 ` Jean Louis
2022-09-12 6:32 ` Yuri Khan [this message]
2022-09-12 7:32 ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-09-15 2:49 ` Samuel Wales
2022-09-17 14:22 ` Marcin Borkowski
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