From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#5234: 23.1; move-to-(end|beginning)-of-line return value Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:27:58 -0800 Message-ID: Reply-To: Drew Adams , 5234@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1260989270 2512 80.91.229.12 (16 Dec 2009 18:47:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:47:50 +0000 (UTC) To: Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 16 19:47:43 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NKyuU-0001Xp-OQ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:47:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52624 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NKyuU-0000ea-Ei for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:47:42 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NKyuQ-0000dA-3g for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:47:38 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NKyuK-0000Vh-DW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:47:36 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=55466 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NKyuK-0000Ve-7w for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:47:32 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:39197) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NKyuJ-0004ev-Qc for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:47:32 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id nBGIlTs7006225; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:47:29 -0800 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id nBGIZ4UV004776; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:35:04 -0800 Resent-Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:35:04 -0800 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: "Drew Adams" Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs 2Resent-Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:35:04 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: report 5234 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B.12609881004248 (code B ref -1); Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:35:04 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 16 Dec 2009 18:28:20 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id nBGISIBc004245 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:28:20 -0800 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NKybi-0005w4-EF for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:28:18 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NKybe-0005vb-05 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:28:18 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=50129 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NKybd-0005vQ-TH for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:28:13 -0500 Original-Received: from rcsinet11.oracle.com ([148.87.113.123]:19517 helo=rgminet11.oracle.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NKybd-0002cD-L8 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:28:13 -0500 Original-Received: from rgminet13.oracle.com (rcsinet13.oracle.com [148.87.113.125]) by rgminet11.oracle.com (Switch-3.3.1/Switch-3.3.1) with ESMTP id nBGISVLL023133 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:28:33 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt355.oracle.com (acsmt355.oracle.com [141.146.40.155]) by rgminet13.oracle.com (Switch-3.3.1/Switch-3.3.1) with ESMTP id nBGIPAjH021773 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:28:08 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt014.oracle.com by acsmt355.oracle.com with ESMTP id 1057762261260988077; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:27:57 -0800 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/130.35.178.194) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 10:27:57 -0800 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: Acp+fX4zYQLxRvtkT1Kkjfm9zLjKgg== X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-Source-IP: acsmt355.oracle.com [141.146.40.155] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090209.4B2926B2.023C:SCFMA4539814,ss=1,fgs=0 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) Resent-Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:47:36 -0500 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:33641 Archived-At: emacs -Q It is not documented, but move-to-beginning-of-line returns the position (since it ends by calling goto-char, which returns point), whereas move-to-end-of-line does not. Call it an enhancement request, if you like, but I think it would be handy for both to return the position, just like goto-char does. And it is good for both functions to return the same kind of thing. In GNU Emacs 23.1.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2009-07-29 on SOFT-MJASON Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600 configured using `configure --with-gcc (4.4)'