From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Barry Margolin Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs does not record the position at which it opened a file Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 18:34:36 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1429569321 4928 80.91.229.3 (20 Apr 2015 22:35:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 22:35:21 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 21 00:35:20 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 1YkKHf-0003iW-BO for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Apr 2015 00:35:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55561 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YkKHe-0003iO-Ef for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Apr 2015 18:35:18 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.kjsl.com!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!barmar.motzarella.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 15 Injection-Info: barmar.motzarella.org; posting-host="2be9e9f5dd9af768b8861af71b85fc28"; logging-data="18977"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19T4xV9mq7LbFmSaKxwPoQn" User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.5.3b3 (Intel Mac OS X) Cancel-Lock: sha1:RnPEKkedc58/Wx0nNTa4gjVE2+I= Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:211609 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:103890 Archived-At: In article , gnu ist wrote: > yes, but you and others have not answered the question asked in the thread. > > what to put in .emacs so that when the file is opened, the position of the > cursor is pushed onto the stack as if it was C-@ When a file is opened, the cursor is positioned at the beginning. Why would you need this saved? You can always get there with M-<. -- Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu Arlington, MA *** PLEASE post questions in newsgroups, not directly to me ***