From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sam Halliday Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: pushing and popping the mark Date: Sat, 9 May 2015 14:08:49 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <1e6c5c11-44fe-4b97-bef0-20149b34619b@googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1431205824 23261 80.91.229.3 (9 May 2015 21:10:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 9 May 2015 21:10:24 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat May 09 23:10:24 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YrC0t-0003YP-Go for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 09 May 2015 23:10:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60454 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YrC0s-0000KY-PB for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 09 May 2015 17:10:22 -0400 X-Received: by 10.42.149.6 with SMTP id t6mr7222995icv.25.1431205730366; Sat, 09 May 2015 14:08:50 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 10.140.41.164 with SMTP id z33mr51257qgz.21.1431205729173; Sat, 09 May 2015 14:08:49 -0700 (PDT) Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!m20no1132128iga.0!news-out.google.com!k20ni2055qgd.0!nntp.google.com!j5no6345893qga.1!postnews.google.com!glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com; posting-host=82.13.129.22; posting-account=kRukCAoAAAANs-vsVh9dFwo5kp5pwnPz Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.13.129.22 User-Agent: G2/1.0 Injection-Date: Sat, 09 May 2015 21:08:49 +0000 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:212050 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:104334 Archived-At: On Saturday, 9 May 2015 13:50:01 UTC+1, Francis Belliveau wrote: ... > First would C-X C-X (swap point and mark) rather than C-U C-Space (pop mark) to help reduce things a little. It is certainly easier to type. Fantastic! I didn't know about this command (although I think I've hit it by accident in the past and it confused the hell out of me). It allows me to completely rethink the workflow. Thanks :-) Sam