From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Daniel Colascione Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Minor feature idea Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 14:56:58 -0800 Message-ID: <54C1803A.3020701@dancol.org> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="bPNM3K5kJSCd1sRQEu2J2Qu8dGsnNQBsx" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1421967437 14576 80.91.229.3 (22 Jan 2015 22:57:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 22:57:17 +0000 (UTC) To: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 22 23:57:16 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YEQge-0006gX-GT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Jan 2015 23:57:16 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56416 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YEQge-0003Q6-48 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:57:16 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53257) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YEQgQ-0003P4-VM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:57:03 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YEQgP-00016U-UK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:57:02 -0500 Original-Received: from dancol.org ([2600:3c01::f03c:91ff:fedf:adf3]:35779) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YEQgP-00016Q-Ki for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:57:01 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=dancol.org; s=x; h=Content-Type:In-Reply-To:References:Subject:To:MIME-Version:From:Date:Message-ID; bh=E/JAL1BIaXRfTN0xo2x9xF2HJlRt4ieqUs1npH/np6w=; b=RTtZeQBrLsQU5rKGDIoHKKSaxvo6tMGmLVw2mBjklB2zIqePUTH3x5MY2tRGAoWcasOa/q6WFyfDhgM5pPQYmoYZhZvlttogBpEIa+Z8x/i6FE9wlbyX20nDnc6dv7Cp66w7akuZtQwyKlB0YhKbWxGKfE7PLuyufHLQEYIy6TcX6Mu8DjB+OhNSdvSKd137D5oSuzq914HqXHRd1Pvc/xsXUTDhp6/BwkfCaPr5WU1aP85rxDLCrz07MGi/h2iXnIyZ2TlASsvLg5WbDg9anZWWbkjG0tAkdexCJyJ8kbc9zKQcrySKxHhL8U3cHFfWiYW0XNUYpnFxU0PdCxfSXA==; Original-Received: from [2601:8:b240:93::e5a] by dancol.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1YEQgO-0005nE-9g; Thu, 22 Jan 2015 14:57:00 -0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.4.0 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2600:3c01::f03c:91ff:fedf:adf3 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:181636 Archived-At: This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --bPNM3K5kJSCd1sRQEu2J2Qu8dGsnNQBsx Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 01/22/2015 02:09 PM, Richard Stallman wrote: > In the minibuffer reading a file name, C-a typed within the last > component could move to the start of that component. The next time, > it could move to the beginning of the line. >=20 > If people think it is a good idea, I will write it if no one else > does. I use C-a C-k too often to want to change the C-a binding. The existing movement function bindings are adequate if we want to use them. >=20 > Alternatively, C-M-b and C-M-f could move by filename component. > That is cleaner and does more, but those chars are harder to type > and users won't come across it in their editing. backward-sexp and forward-sexp feel like a better fit for navigation by path component. They're close enough already that I frequently use them to edit paths. Another option is to repurpose the word movement bindings. I don't know what to think of that. 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