From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Multiple regions Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:34:05 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87wr8sj85b.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1326720863 13009 80.91.229.12 (16 Jan 2012 13:34:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:34:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Tom Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 16 14:34:19 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RmmhX-0001M0-7c for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:34:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48534 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RmmhW-00052E-NR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:34:18 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:45321) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RmmhP-00051q-8B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:34:16 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RmmhJ-0004QS-MG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:34:11 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:36907) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RmmhJ-0004QN-H3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:34:05 -0500 Original-Received: from eliz by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RmmhJ-0000as-Bu; Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:34:05 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Tom on Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:01:07 +0000 (UTC)) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.10 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:147687 Archived-At: > From: Tom > Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:01:07 +0000 (UTC) > > Native support for multiple regions could also support narrowing > the buffer to multiple non-contiguous regions Narrowing and region are implemented in two entirely separate and unrelated parts of Emacs internals. The latter is tightly coupled with the display engine, the former is unrelated to display. So you can have one without the other and vice versa.