From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Mauricio Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Going to line n, column m Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:57:48 -0300 Message-ID: References: <87zllg5ee7.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com> <87vdw456w4.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com> <87d4ib56xl.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1223495934 15651 80.91.229.12 (8 Oct 2008 19:58:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2008 19:58:54 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 08 21:59:50 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KnfBz-0008L7-TV for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 21:59:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44778 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KnfAw-0005iG-7Q for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:58:26 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KnfAd-0005hm-4Q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:58:07 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KnfAc-0005hO-0Q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:58:06 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=49631 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KnfAb-0005hL-RY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:58:05 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:34701 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KnfAb-0002cE-Cs for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:58:05 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1KnfAV-0004AY-SZ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:58:00 +0000 Original-Received: from 200-161-121-122.dsl.telesp.net.br ([200.161.121.122]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:57:59 +0000 Original-Received: from briqueabraque by 200-161-121-122.dsl.telesp.net.br with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:57:59 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 200-161-121-122.dsl.telesp.net.br User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20080925) In-Reply-To: <87d4ib56xl.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:58569 Archived-At: >>> It's not a bug, it's a feature of move-to-column. Hence my >>> implementation of goto-xy. >> First of all, I think it's unlikely that the OP wanted to move to a line >> and column that don't exist. Your comment that it "doesn't work" is >> misleading at best. > > To me, it seems unlikely that the OP is using CVS emacs, given he had > to ask such a question. > Actually, the OP is satisfied with 'goto-line' and its binding M-g g that I found using Ctrl-h f :) But I learned from this discussion, and thank for that. Best, Maurício