From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gregory Heytings Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#59388: Open emacsclient file at last line Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2022 19:05:57 +0000 Message-ID: <518ded72c335e053d1c8@heytings.org> References: <835yfb7xo6.fsf@gnu.org> <518ded72c33c3608e35a@heytings.org> <83zgcm7rfg.fsf@gnu.org> <518ded72c37782cf8af5@heytings.org> <83y1s67qrg.fsf@gnu.org> <518ded72c3e3303c3aaf@heytings.org> <83wn7q7q35.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="38774"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: xerusx@pm.me, 59388@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 19 20:07:45 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1owTBp-0009w9-8z for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 20:07:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1owTBA-0007w8-Hc; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 14:07:04 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1owTB9-0007ve-48 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 14:07:03 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1owTB8-00011P-S3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 14:07:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1owTB8-00064s-AM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 14:07:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Gregory Heytings Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2022 19:07:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 59388 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 59388-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B59388.166888476323255 (code B ref 59388); Sat, 19 Nov 2022 19:07:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 59388) by debbugs.gnu.org; 19 Nov 2022 19:06:03 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41295 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1owTAB-000631-7Y for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 14:06:03 -0500 Original-Received: from heytings.org ([95.142.160.155]:50368) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1owTA6-00062W-Ps for 59388@debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 14:06:01 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=heytings.org; s=20220101; t=1668884757; bh=lifiFGJqjTTeud5R37FOSt1MUvp5dgbBunrFaykNa3U=; h=Date:From:To:cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:References:From; b=wPIqJRsR+Q7E5UQH8MZU9DPjUj13qK57qanOGrcd190mTxejyJ123wcV1pruL325/ K4M5WYgCoTqGlZbhryE4A0uPB1NszVWuu9uHOs09AMF3F+sijKVAXT5+OBGTnFbODc 4GqscYE0iVSiSwQU4ItC+0Kfk/WzFcTJxIN1HXb9Ufxau2++AvRrJ+Wy/NINoXGgK3 93pPXIjPLSUwiiHy8KIk9usCrV7Mt3Rz4whVTNrHKWGFxUDWP/dTKjI1TAjxbNBnqA +xUwLmTWnLzHgw4dmKaahWCbZR7TOMI86ePN+7rtXiUSD21NAy1c94YHlQ6eQCo9/X NahJFWzEkA8tQ== In-Reply-To: <83wn7q7q35.fsf@gnu.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:248364 Archived-At: >> And that also means that the default (waiting) mode of emacsclient is >> not available. > > And that is a problem? This use case is explicitly for human use (in > contrast to the +LINE:COLUMN FILE case which is for programs that call > $EDITOR). And it is a rare use case on top of that. So why typing a > few words is a problem, and why does it justify yet another tweak of the > UI? > I don't know, but I'd say that the added complexity is minimal for something that looks like a legitimate use case. > > But if we do want to make this easier, I'd go with a new command-line > switch, say, "--eob". The Vim way is cryptic and error-prone, so I > don't think we should do the same. And I don't see at all why would > someone needs to say "N lines from EOF". > One possible use case is "open a log file to look at the last N entries".