From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: remember-region should be autoloaded Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 19:51:12 +0200 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87tzm9xptb.fsf@jurta.org> References: <87mys73r3l.fsf@tarn.lan> <4768FD4B.2060809@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1198432358 10104 80.91.229.12 (23 Dec 2007 17:52:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2007 17:52:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Sacha Chua , Ryan Yeske , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 23 18:52:49 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 1J6V0I-00055p-OI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 18:52:47 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J6Uzy-0008Qi-J8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 12:52:26 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J6Uzu-0008Ou-U9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 12:52:22 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1J6Uzt-0008Oi-H4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 12:52:22 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J6Uzt-0008Of-Dq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 12:52:21 -0500 Original-Received: from relay03.kiev.sovam.com ([62.64.120.201]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1J6Uzs-0002ZT-TA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 12:52:21 -0500 Original-Received: from [83.170.232.243] (helo=smtp.svitonline.com) by relay03.kiev.sovam.com with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1J6Uzq-000JBl-Gd; Sun, 23 Dec 2007 19:52:19 +0200 In-Reply-To: <4768FD4B.2060809@gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:15:23 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Scanner-Signature: 5389b9e13478507b5d7b23e4ed053241 X-DrWeb-checked: yes X-SpamTest-Envelope-From: juri@jurta.org X-SpamTest-Group-ID: 00000000 X-SpamTest-Header: Not Detected X-SpamTest-Info: Profiles 1946 [Dec 22 2007] X-SpamTest-Info: helo_type=3 X-SpamTest-Info: {HEADERS: header Content-Type found without required header Content-Transfer-Encoding} X-SpamTest-Method: none X-SpamTest-Rate: 19 X-SpamTest-Status: Not detected X-SpamTest-Status-Extended: not_detected X-SpamTest-Version: SMTP-Filter Version 3.0.0 [0255], KAS30/Release X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: FreeBSD 4.7-5.2 (or MacOS X 10.2-10.4) (2) 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:85410 Archived-At: > However there is a small bug in remember in the way it handles the > region. Beside that it would be nice if it used the region when it is > visible. Something like this in the beginning of remember: > > (defun remember (&optional initial) > "Remember an arbitrary piece of data. > With a prefix or a visible region, uses the region as INITIAL." > (interactive > (list (when (or current-prefix-arg > (and mark-active > transient-mark-mode)) > (buffer-substring-noproperties > (region-beginning) (region-end))))) This is nice, but what was the conclusion about adding a special function to check the active region with just one function call? -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/