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: Sun, 19 Nov 2017 04:39:00 +0100 Message-ID: <86r2sv0wff.fsf@zoho.com> References: <20171115155650067497545@bob.proulx.com> <86375fytqn.fsf@zoho.com> <86h8tr2xes.fsf@zoho.com> <1ef14395-df19-9b47-b952-1328368ce689@mousecar.com> <86vai710a5.fsf@zoho.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1511062788 9707 195.159.176.226 (19 Nov 2017 03:39:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2017 03:39:48 +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 Sun Nov 19 04:39:43 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 1eGGSH-0001su-HL for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 Nov 2017 04:39:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51825 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eGGSO-0006uA-RE for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 18 Nov 2017 22:39:44 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43251) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eGGRy-0006ts-6W for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Nov 2017 22:39:19 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eGGRt-0006lP-9t for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Nov 2017 22:39:18 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=35795 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eGGRt-0006kP-37 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 18 Nov 2017 22:39:13 -0500 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eGGRf-0008Am-9q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Nov 2017 04:38:59 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 28 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Mail-Copies-To: never Cancel-Lock: sha1:PwfKL8UVfFUA6iyQKF6B7h9EPIg= 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:114969 Archived-At: John Mastro wrote: >>> That's great. Thanks. It's quite nice that >>> the point remains in place. Is there >>> perhaps a way to return the mark to where >>> it was prior to invoking "M-a" so that it, >>> too, remains in place? >> >> I'm not aware of any "save-mark-excursion" >> as in `save-excursion' or >> `save-restriction', but what about simply >> `pop-mark' last thing? > > There is `save-mark-and-excursion', if > that helps. Not here it isn't :) GNU Emacs 24.4.1 (arm-unknown-linux-gnueabihf, GTK+ Version 3.14.5) of 2015-03-10 on bm-wb-01, modified by Debian Where do you have it? -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573