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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: DWIM region
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2018 09:11:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvpo6kcuj4.fsf-monnier+gmane.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 86r2r2uzpu.fsf@zoho.com

> So can that really be incorporated into the
> interactive form in a neat way, or does one
> have to live with - for the rest of one's life
> - that the region check is actually done in the
> function body which otherwise is
> strongly disencouraged?

This is like a DWIMish function which does different things based
on context, and indeed, in that case there's not much benefit to moving
things into the interactive form.


        Stefan




  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-01-08 14:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-04  4:12 count regexp hits Emanuel Berg
2018-01-04  5:02 ` Drew Adams
     [not found] ` <mailman.6799.1515042142.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-04 18:47   ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-04 21:32     ` DWIM region (was: Re: count regexp hits) Emanuel Berg
2018-01-04 22:18       ` DWIM region Stefan Monnier
2018-01-05 23:18         ` Philipp Stephani
2018-01-04 22:48       ` DWIM region (was: Re: count regexp hits) Kaushal Modi
     [not found]       ` <mailman.6836.1515106138.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-04 23:03         ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-04 23:14           ` Kaushal Modi
     [not found]           ` <mailman.6837.1515107666.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-05  2:10             ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-08 16:09           ` advice vs hooks in org (was DWIM region) Rusi
     [not found]       ` <mailman.6835.1515104325.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-04 23:09         ` DWIM region Emanuel Berg
2018-01-04 23:14           ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]           ` <mailman.6838.1515107716.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-04 23:36             ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-05  0:19               ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-05 20:45             ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-05 22:31               ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]               ` <mailman.6892.1515191546.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-06  2:20                 ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-06 15:53                   ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]                   ` <mailman.6929.1515254243.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-06 18:52                     ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-06 20:29                     ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-06 22:14                     ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-07  3:14                       ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-07  3:25                         ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-08 14:17                           ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]                           ` <mailman.7019.1515421057.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-09  1:41                             ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-09  2:30                               ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found]                               ` <mailman.7052.1515465048.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-09  4:11                                 ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-09 13:40                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2018-01-08 14:11                         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
     [not found]                         ` <mailman.7018.1515420745.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-08 20:26                           ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-08 14:08                       ` Stefan Monnier
2018-01-04 23:20         ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-07  5:32       ` DWIM region (was: Re: count regexp hits) Marcin Borkowski
     [not found]       ` <mailman.6953.1515303153.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-07  6:45         ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-07  7:21           ` Marcin Borkowski
     [not found]           ` <mailman.6967.1515337253.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-07 20:57             ` Emanuel Berg
2018-01-09  5:28               ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-01-09 13:42                 ` DWIM region Stefan Monnier
     [not found]                 ` <mailman.7069.1515505638.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-10  3:31                   ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found]               ` <mailman.7055.1515475732.27995.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-01-09  6:20                 ` DWIM region (was: Re: count regexp hits) Emanuel Berg

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