From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 25454@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#25454: 25.1; improvement ftoopy-from-above-command
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 07:29:48 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87imrnvhoz.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871ryblq7w.fsf@mouse.gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Sat, 27 Jul 2019 12:35:47 +0200")
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> Francesco Potortì <pot@gnu.org> writes:
>
>> This is the version I use:
>>
>> it copies line from above as the stock one, but when called repeatedly
>> it copies from further above lines. Moreover, when called with a
>> numeric argument, increments all the numbers fund in the copied text by
>> the argument.
>
> This seems pretty useful, but it's an incompatible change, since ARG is
> currently:
>
> Copy ARG characters, but not past the end of that line.
>
> So I don't think this would be a candidate for inclusion in Emacs, but
> perhaps it could be rewritten and made into a M/ELPA package?
Seems a bit small for a separate package. And the repeated call thing
could be useful in itself. Couldn't the increment behaviour be enabled
by a non-numeric argument instead?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-27 11:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-01-15 20:00 bug#25454: 25.1; improvement ftoopy-from-above-command Francesco Potortì
2019-07-27 10:35 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-07-27 11:29 ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
2019-07-27 11:32 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-07-28 20:50 ` Juri Linkov
[not found] ` <E1i3IDK-0007DM-JK@tucano.isti.cnr.it>
2019-08-30 9:52 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-08-31 12:17 ` Francesco Potortì
2019-09-01 13:57 ` Noam Postavsky
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