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From: Emanuel Berg <moasen@zoho.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to delete all text from beginning of buffer to mark
Date: Tue, 09 May 2017 08:53:53 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yw.86shkeplku.fsf@zoho.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: CAFyQvY3h0Da8L2aioswKtBQvQ4+nVTYvp17d6wxi=4Mzj5XoGg@mail.gmail.com

Kaushal Modi wrote:

> For safety, I would set the start to
> (point-min) instead of 1. Then if the user
> has narrowed the buffer, the deletion will
> begin only from the beginning of the narrowed
> region, instead of the actual beginning of
> the buffer.

You are right! Nice catch. Myself I never use
narrowing but that's no excuse writing code
that isn't sound ("movable" in this case).

-- 
underground experts united
http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573




  reply	other threads:[~2017-05-09  6:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-05-08 14:14 How to delete all text from beginning of buffer to mark Angus Comber
2017-05-08 14:20 ` Loris Bennett
2017-05-08 15:21   ` tomas
2017-05-08 15:43     ` hector
2017-05-08 15:35 ` Teemu Likonen
2017-05-08 15:50 ` Yuri Khan
2017-05-09  2:04   ` Emanuel Berg
2017-05-09  2:20     ` iterating the kill ring (was: Re: How to delete all text from beginning of buffer to mark) Emanuel Berg
2017-05-09  3:07     ` How to delete all text from beginning of buffer to mark Kaushal Modi
2017-05-09  6:53       ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2017-05-09 11:39 ` Magnus Therning

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