From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>,
"Robert Pluim" <rpluim@gmail.com>
Cc: Help GNU Emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: [External] : Re: Provide numerical argument to indent-rigidly-right
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2021 18:13:20 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <SJ0PR10MB54883C097C4D2226902B851AF3969@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cbc8ab3d-35d0-4738-df1c-7a827758d050@easy-emacs.de>
> Calling with negative arg
> M-- 4 indent-rigidly RET has no effect here. Bug?
Did you select the text to outdent (i.e., active
region)? Did you use `M-- 4 C-x TAB'?
If not, there's your problem.
If yes, `M-x report-emacs-bug'.
> If called interactively with no prefix argument, activate a
> transient mode in which the indentation can be adjusted interactively
> by typing <left>, <right>, S-<left>, or S-<right>.
> Typing any other key exits this mode, and this key is then
> acted upon as normally.
>
> That's too complex for such a simple thing.
Is using a prefix arg too complex? You're not
obliged to use incremental indenting/outdenting.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-13 18:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-11-11 11:17 Provide numerical argument to indent-rigidly-right Andreas Röhler
2021-11-13 10:03 ` Robert Pluim
2021-11-13 12:18 ` Andreas Röhler
2021-11-13 12:38 ` Robert Pluim
2021-11-13 13:50 ` Andreas Röhler
2021-11-13 16:54 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-11-13 18:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-13 20:00 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2021-11-13 20:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-14 9:07 ` Andreas Röhler
2021-11-13 18:13 ` Drew Adams [this message]
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