From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#9959: 24.0.90; `count-words' command from a narrowed buffer Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2011 08:01:53 -0800 Message-ID: <650AF62C3EAD4BD288F25EF97505DE69@us.oracle.com> References: <87aa89uwfp.fsf@mail.jurta.org><92DCBADB54F446EF9E76A3A6E723C239@us.oracle.com> <09E90207C2FB4EBAA78235DA57686D17@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1320854594 2672 80.91.229.12 (9 Nov 2011 16:03:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2011 16:03:14 +0000 (UTC) To: "'Kevin Rodgers'" , <9959@debbugs.gnu.org> Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 09 17:03:10 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ROAcI-0003w0-DA for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Wed, 9 Nov 2011 16:02:00 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt105.oracle.com (abhmt105.oracle.com [141.146.116.57]) by acsmt357.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id pA9G1stH012340; Wed, 9 Nov 2011 10:01:54 -0600 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/130.35.178.194) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Wed, 09 Nov 2011 08:01:54 -0800 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <09E90207C2FB4EBAA78235DA57686D17@us.oracle.com> Thread-Index: AcyemawDDtoJ40P5QleS9b02oWfFtwAVofrQAAIbtPA= X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6109 X-Source-IP: acsinet21.oracle.com [141.146.126.237] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090205.4EBAA3F9.011F,ss=1,re=0.000,fgs=0 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2011 11:03:02 -0500 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:53752 Archived-At: > > If I've narrowed a very large buffer to a small region, I am > > not interested in the counts for the entire buffer nor > > willing to wait for them. > > Yes, that's the cost of such combining. > > Possible solutions include (a) adding separate commands for > individual pieces of > the combination and (b) finding a way (e.g. prefix arg) to > specify interactively > to this command that you want only one or two pieces of info, > not everything. Another possibility: Do as we do with `apropos' commands. We have both a prefix arg and a user option, `apropos-do-all', that affect the behavior, with the less complete, and faster, behavior as the default.