From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: luangruo@yahoo.com, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [External] : Re: Allowing point to be outside the window?
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2021 10:49:06 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmnPhwUOMxDLmXKfKXeRL4sUAu0eaaySoMV=62bTgQEbOg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a6hlcy62.fsf@gnus.org>
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> Perhaps all (well, most) commands should be disabled in this case?
> I.e., all commands do nothing except display point?
Why? We don't do anything like that when mark is not in the window.
The benefit of this feature for me would be to be able to look around
and then immediately edit where I left point/mark, as I can do in other
text editors.
> It's not what (say) Libreoffice does, though -- if you've marked some
> text, scroll away with the scroll bar, and then hit DEL, it'll delete
> the marked text...
AFAIK, pretty much all graphical text editor and word processors behaves
like LibreOffice in this regard. Maybe there are some exceptions, but I
can't think of any.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-11-30 18:49 UTC|newest]
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2021-11-28 3:07 ` Allowing point to be outside the window? Po Lu
2021-11-28 8:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-28 8:13 ` Po Lu
2021-11-28 8:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-28 12:47 ` Po Lu
2021-11-28 12:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-28 13:10 ` Po Lu
2021-11-28 13:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-29 1:47 ` Po Lu
2021-11-29 13:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-29 13:22 ` Po Lu
2021-11-29 13:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-30 1:40 ` Po Lu
2021-11-30 16:49 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-11-30 17:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-30 18:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-11-30 18:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-30 18:49 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2021-11-30 19:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-30 20:57 ` Drew Adams
2021-11-30 23:41 ` Daniel Martín
2021-12-01 8:30 ` martin rudalics
2021-12-01 9:10 ` Juri Linkov
2021-11-30 23:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-12-04 11:18 ` Po Lu
2021-12-04 12:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-04 13:13 ` Po Lu
2021-12-04 16:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-05 0:40 ` Po Lu
2021-12-04 17:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-05 0:45 ` Po Lu
2021-12-05 9:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-06 2:11 ` Po Lu
2021-12-06 14:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-07 2:18 ` Po Lu
2021-12-07 13:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-08 1:17 ` Po Lu
2021-12-08 17:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-09 0:23 ` Po Lu
2021-12-09 8:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-09 9:22 ` Po Lu
2021-12-09 10:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-25 6:45 ` Po Lu
2021-12-25 7:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-06 7:22 ` Po Lu
2022-02-06 11:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-06 11:46 ` Po Lu
2022-02-06 11:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-06 12:21 ` Po Lu
2022-02-06 16:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-07 1:21 ` Po Lu
2022-02-07 7:21 ` Po Lu
2022-02-07 13:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-07 13:57 ` Po Lu
2022-02-07 14:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-08 0:58 ` Po Lu
2022-02-08 17:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-09 1:57 ` Po Lu
2022-02-10 13:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-10 13:09 ` Po Lu
2021-12-09 11:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-09 12:19 ` Po Lu
2021-12-09 12:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-04 13:00 ` dick
2021-12-04 13:14 ` tomas
2021-12-04 13:19 ` Po Lu
2021-12-04 13:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-05 0:46 ` Po Lu
2021-12-05 7:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-05 7:16 ` Po Lu
2021-12-05 8:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-05 9:15 ` Po Lu
2021-12-05 9:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-05 9:31 ` Po Lu
2021-12-05 10:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-05 10:37 ` Po Lu
2021-12-04 14:17 ` dick
2021-12-04 16:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-04 17:13 ` dick
2021-12-05 0:48 ` Po Lu
2021-11-28 14:03 ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-11-28 14:28 ` Eric S Fraga
2021-11-28 14:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-28 16:55 ` Eric S Fraga
2021-11-28 14:42 ` dick
2021-11-28 15:39 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-11-28 15:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-11-28 17:14 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-11-28 16:59 ` Eric S Fraga
2021-11-28 17:30 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-11-29 0:34 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-11-29 0:34 ` Po Lu
2021-12-08 1:45 ` John Ankarström
2021-12-08 12:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-08 13:33 ` John Ankarström
2021-12-08 13:38 ` Po Lu
2021-12-08 13:52 ` John Ankarström
2021-12-08 14:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-12-08 16:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-12-08 19:29 ` Yuri Khan
2021-12-09 0:16 ` Po Lu
2021-12-08 19:21 ` Rudolf Schlatte
2021-12-08 19:56 ` Juri Linkov
2021-12-08 20:05 ` André A. Gomes
2021-12-08 20:31 ` Linux console scrollback [ Was: Allowing point to be outside the window? ] Alan Mackenzie
2021-12-09 0:17 ` Allowing point to be outside the window? Po Lu
2021-12-08 22:25 ` Kévin Le Gouguec
2021-12-08 23:17 ` John Ankarström
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