From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: michael@cadilhac.name (=?iso-8859-1?Q?Micha=EBl?= Cadilhac) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward. Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 16:36:36 +0200 Organization: Epita/LRDE Message-ID: <87hcli24nf.fsf@cadilhac.name> References: <873ax4ufhw.fsf@cadilhac.name> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============2050851690==" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1190730783 8451 80.91.229.12 (25 Sep 2007 14:33:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 14:33:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Drew Adams , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 25 16:32:48 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IaBSv-0005eT-1T for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 16:32:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IaBSr-0004yN-Vc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 10:32:41 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IaBSq-0004xe-26 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 10:32:40 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IaBSo-0004va-7y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 10:32:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IaBSo-0004vF-2D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 10:32:38 -0400 Original-Received: from ext.lri.fr ([129.175.15.4]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IaBSn-0002Gj-Ie for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 10:32:37 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ext.lri.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9CD6A4680; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 16:32:33 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at lri.fr Original-Received: from ext.lri.fr ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ext.lri.fr [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id QZAs4hmiDX-A; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 16:32:33 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from smtp.lri.fr (vhost3-23 [129.175.3.23]) by ext.lri.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 932C0A467F; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 16:32:33 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from lri4-154 (pc4-154 [129.175.4.154]) by smtp.lri.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1831FE0503; Tue, 25 Sep 2007 16:32:33 +0200 (CEST) X-Website: http://michael.cadilhac.name Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAElBMVEVWPh+Tai+5r5YKBAEU CQQzGAtiq7gjAAACR0lEQVQ4jW2UzW7lIAyFzVW8BzTZX5DmCZLuU2H2pMXv/ypzbK7aSh2kRCRf /HNsE0q7Sg+RQ7JFKaqtrRNAl5AIIKe6D5DBqgbmUAe5hBI1wIRFAHjeM0RKtZi7XVVEpb0BSNfA IddChChT5DildSLWOWhY5IEItMnncZgFcUAc/5jjwCMsDosRNdfKPDTFEdVBW8C+RebDb4N5Orio RhM1+11IJyx0ng2+LryFHBMPDQDYHrY6IfGuU3ouiXTQNE8LIJDKOWpNxERTFrggQwRPd7USUsTW fJ0XbR3bdj5KgBYy4SACpxDeUYEUAzLmtJ1iIrD2gczPq8Qomjhsh/RjGIgKIO8p7NITjwlx7WID nsnQe5NeuTvoBpi8LX6vLLOh5icjOHqBypgnuSp7M+RE1agbQKHQr5E2z1WObhYW4gMqeGQL7joM jCf2DxSk5ApADSYHfFF4igNfJZL1z0GKP0FN02s4XiDXr7V5P94W6I9v8MfBOQDmfwAaVYt+x8Da v4DJvX8BAdin3Knm5yMZYAO4ABDkDniZLLfi4P40gP1F0TPGZOu0CGwA1lcowxwlGy6A9705mD0V jHCxwVZT/hYdRJVUGZNlx6l7ScQBTluof6Wj6bsPYlvpwoTvXFD9gHPn2TZPF3ntI2ecxVrW5MrV XiCie5EeNa7BlWu/HNSkprDUva163PHxAv5jyGV7gVzyAghSKOTnat85UIYFICXbD2NV9rRiv0BS tKQsg6OHH4A15F1WW+UHKHHa32h6aPnAm3/pUcWp+WYnTQAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 25 Sep 2007 10:10:53 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:79805 Archived-At: --===============2050851690== Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Stefan Monnier writes: >>>> I've been using this for a few days, and I find it quite useful. >>>> It may be good to install. The effect: C-u M-x how-many RET is >>>> how-many'ing in the text *before* point. Same for C-u M-x keep-lines. >>>=20 >>> Dunno. Why do you find that very useful? It's only one more keystroke t= o do >>> without it: `C-SPC M-<' instead of `C-u'. (Admittedly, that's a complex >>> keystroke, involving Shift on many keyboards.) > >> Well, I don't have this Transient-mark-mode thingy enabled. So I must >> type C-SPC C-SPC M-< then C-x C-x to return to the point (I mostly use >> `how-many'), then C-g to remove this BSOD-like Transient mark. For me, >> its > > Hmm... you shouldn't need C-g here, sounds like a bug. Are you sure? I thought is was a feature. Like, I need to mark (transiently) 10 lines before point, so I do C-SPC C-SPC C-u 10 C-p, then I see that I started the region two chars before where I wanted, so I do C-x C-x and 2 C-f. 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