From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: point moved despite save-excursion, after deleting/reinserting region
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 19:12:08 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <835zy0sgbr.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r2gpic0b.fsf@portable.galex-713.eu>
> From: "Garreau\, Alexandre" <galex-713@galex-713.eu>
> Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 03:43:16 +0200
>
> I spent some time on one or two functions that modified a org source
> block, evaled it, and restored it as before the modification: after
> narrowing, I saved it using buffer-substring, and restored it using
> delete-region then insert what I saved.
>
> However doing that my point ends either at the beginning or the end of
> what I inserted, even after save-excursion is over.
>
> How to fix that?
Please explain what did you want the code to do instead, it's unclear
from your description.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-17 16:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-10-17 1:43 point moved despite save-excursion, after deleting/reinserting region Garreau, Alexandre
2018-10-17 16:12 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-10-17 20:13 ` Garreau, Alexandre
2018-10-18 2:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-18 9:50 ` Garreau, Alexandre
2018-10-18 11:32 ` Yuri Khan
2018-10-18 11:45 ` Garreau, Alexandre
2018-10-18 13:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-18 18:08 ` Saving (and finding) markers (Was: Re: point moved despite save-excursion, after deleting/reinserting region) Garreau, Alexandre
2018-10-18 18:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-18 19:36 ` Saving (and finding) markers Garreau, Alexandre
2018-10-18 20:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-10-19 1:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-10-19 6:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
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