From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nikolaj Schumacher Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Going to line n, column m Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2008 23:15:51 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87zllg5ee7.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com> <87vdw456w4.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com> <87d4ib56xl.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com> <871vyq6eml.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1223500584 31847 80.91.229.12 (8 Oct 2008 21:16:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2008 21:16:24 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 08 23:17:22 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 1KngPI-0008PD-Ip for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 23:17:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53019 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KngOE-0006pf-MG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 17:16:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KngNv-0006pL-Hx for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 17:15:55 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KngNu-0006p3-Tt for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 17:15:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48183 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KngNu-0006p0-RJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 17:15:54 -0400 Original-Received: from dd18200.kasserver.com ([85.13.138.168]:55112) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KngNu-0005V5-Pp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Oct 2008 17:15:55 -0400 Original-Received: from thursday (BAH4242.bah.pppool.de [77.135.66.66]) by dd18200.kasserver.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29BAF18027C23; Wed, 8 Oct 2008 23:15:58 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <871vyq6eml.fsf@hubble.informatimago.com> (Pascal J. Bourguignon's message of "Wed\, 08 Oct 2008 22\:00\:50 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.3 (darwin) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:58573 Archived-At: pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) wrote: > emacs-version "22.2.1" > ^ C-u C-x C-e > (progn (move-to-column 79)(insert "x"))x > ^ C-x C-e > It just doesn't work here. > Perhaps it depends on the major-mode, but I've never seen it work as > you say. Have you read or tried my code? (progn (move-to-column 79 t) (insert "x")) ^! regards, Nikolaj Schumacher