From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Transposing words over middle words Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2017 00:09:00 +0100 Message-ID: <86po8g33lf.fsf@zoho.com> References: <871skywvp4.fsf@hornfels.zedat.fu-berlin.de> <83o9o2i4xz.fsf@gnu.org> <20171116152231522684703@bob.proulx.com> <23054.41962.848150.764633@mail.eng.it> <23054.42180.139282.82688@mail.eng.it> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1510960192 22587 195.159.176.226 (17 Nov 2017 23:09:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 23:09:52 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 18 00:09:48 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eFplZ-0005IV-AA for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Nov 2017 00:09:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48225 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eFpld-0000Lc-2b for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Nov 2017 18:09:49 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52090) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eFpl6-0000LB-Tr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Nov 2017 18:09:17 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eFpl2-0002ET-TS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Nov 2017 18:09:16 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=45107 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eFpl2-0002Cw-NI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 17 Nov 2017 18:09:12 -0500 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eFpkr-00036J-7D for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Nov 2017 00:09:01 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Mail-Copies-To: never Cancel-Lock: sha1:7UJE3IRo2px/cKIW8Y5EU6fKlDU= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:114946 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier wrote: >> C-u 0 M-t works fine. BTW, I'd argue >> that C-u M-t should work as well: currently it >> is treated like C-u 4 M-t, but I think >> it's a poor choice. > > Than again, maybe M-t should work like `C-0 > M-t` whenever the region is active so you > don't even need the C-u at all. Good idea. Personally I think the region is slow and bulky and transpose is fast and light, so they don't mesh well IMO, however as it stands now it would make sense b/c no one sets the region and then starts transposing words with no intention of having the region influence what happens. -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573