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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>, Help GNU Emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Jumping from one position to other position
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2020 04:12:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46b03031-4f5a-cd9d-8aa6-e009666a92cd@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <courier.000000005FCBD00B.00007ECE@static.rcdrun.com>

On 05.12.2020 20:23, Jean Louis wrote:
> All the time I have to jump from one function to other function. What
> I used so far is C-SPC C-SPC to leave mark at the point and deactivate
> it. Then I can jump to other places and come back with C-u SPC.
> 
> What I would like is to keep somehow automatically source position as
> new mark, when I do C-u SPC at position X that I jump to position Y,
> and then from Y with C-u SPC again back to X.
> 
> But Emacs does not work this way.
> 
> If anybody have better way of jumping from one place A to place B and
> returning again to place A, and again to place B, let me know.

Sounds like you want something like the back-forward navigation akin to 
what we have in web browsers.

There are several packages that implement this. The one I've been using 
lately is https://github.com/boyw165/history/.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-12-06  2:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-05 18:23 Jumping from one position to other position Jean Louis
2020-12-05 22:11 ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-12-05 22:21   ` arthur miller
2020-12-05 22:54     ` Drew Adams
2020-12-06  0:55       ` arthur miller
2020-12-06  2:06         ` Drew Adams
2020-12-07  6:50     ` Jean Louis
2020-12-07 19:41       ` Arthur Miller
2020-12-07 20:26         ` Jean Louis
2020-12-05 23:38   ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-12-06  0:12     ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-12-06  3:42       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-12-06 11:51         ` Stefan Möding
2020-12-06 18:15           ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-12-06 23:07             ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-12-06 23:06         ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-12-06  5:41   ` Jean Louis
2020-12-06 23:11     ` Michael Heerdegen
2020-12-06  9:13   ` Marcin Borkowski
2020-12-06  2:12 ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
     [not found] <<courier.000000005FCBD00B.00007ECE@static.rcdrun.com>
2020-12-05 21:29 ` Drew Adams
2020-12-06  5:24   ` Jean Louis
2020-12-06 23:25     ` Michael Heerdegen

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