From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ronnie Collinson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: forward-word Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 23:58:18 +1300 Message-ID: <2d52a3b40902120258q3fb506d3h74925279fca8318f@mail.gmail.com> References: <109d1ba0-e27f-46a8-8313-cef865e1e44d@w1g2000prk.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1234504498 3655 80.91.229.12 (13 Feb 2009 05:54:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:54:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: jrwats Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Feb 13 06:56:10 2009 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 1LXr1s-0007TB-NV for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 06:56:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57141 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LXr0X-00057x-Jz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:54:37 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LXZGx-0006Ax-Js for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 05:58:23 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LXZGv-00068F-Dz for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 05:58:22 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=60158 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LXZGv-000687-6B for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 05:58:21 -0500 Original-Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.183]:13234) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LXZGu-0000bD-Ce for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 05:58:20 -0500 Original-Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id k17so346775waf.26 for ; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 02:58:18 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=MmYCCxFTvZPCrDgBpTziSQU2/UDF3JpC6yg2/Dkfh3o=; b=Y58kgzEvvzKKyefzJ2TCC3NzRBhGX2jUpM2G2BhddGddMdRdAdv15UQHRJTp1Gnb90 LN24WQcsXyOrSBECdmgveMPe6yO/Ny2DeHE3fy1zhmyjK47tmWZuZHP1cv0OTYFwhfZ2 ZYNfHP6v1ZwmTov+uTrTVBtRfbPWp5wG/dNQo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=v8JqW9hWtAPDbTaMtbH6JOnqHDDKYSNg4NdpoUcHCFuhZBjUXd2KX7n8pPDH4jA0bN sMdem1KW1NzLZbbbN1UjU7xlKmThNibsYxhB+jkSXQyfnOoO52mm96MwQ1X9wixgKKAN E929fZXy+8mjwZaobyaHxQiPqqc9fNOdSq2BQ= Original-Received: by 10.114.124.1 with SMTP id w1mr342121wac.13.1234436298706; Thu, 12 Feb 2009 02:58:18 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <109d1ba0-e27f-46a8-8313-cef865e1e44d@w1g2000prk.googlegroups.com> X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:50:45 -0500 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:62096 Archived-At: I would imagine with advice it wouldn't be to difficult to modify forward-word to do that On 2/12/09, jrwats wrote: > Is there any function providing the functionality of VIM's 'w' > command? It moves forward a word, but places you at the beginning of > the word rather than the end. A good illustration of this (that only > works when words are separated by whitespace) is forward-whitespace. > > VIM's equivalent of forward-word is 'e', but it seems emacs has no 'w'? >