From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Alfred M. Szmidt" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Please, Restore Previous Behavior for jump-to-register Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2023 06:30:38 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87h6kr9817.fsf@posteo.net> <87a5qi1vui.fsf@posteo.net> <87bkayjoga.fsf@linux-m68k.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="39967"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: thievol@posteo.net, eduardoochs@gmail.com, raman@google.com, eller.helmut@gmail.com, tino.calancha@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Andreas Schwab Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Dec 10 12:30:55 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1rCI1P-000AF3-Kl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 10 Dec 2023 12:30:55 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rCI1D-0007LC-61; Sun, 10 Dec 2023 06:30:43 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rCI1A-0007Kz-5m for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Dec 2023 06:30:40 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rCI18-0007zA-Ad; Sun, 10 Dec 2023 06:30:38 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=pU9279lGlejJmddVCu6BpHp+j77ou04BzMrnqoHpUAY=; b=o+tnzkvdOAJV 6Hv6Vbqfdamp49MwbslwESVrCgs2I4pHVs5fz726kYT/MnpIwHCork4SZCsG6ZaQT+mKWH73xGFqI km6XY6uLW37ydcYG1e37T5T3BPRRuAb+5M+yJNu+8ksTcBROarZGwY1scwVdpEcdICyTqpQRXhuoa 4zpgmJxxvsPrSyAZUBNN3IU0wPuMIxgErVB/qjjoemeL3jAwyj5xmWZfeZpJQoXG13ByTfRSudeBQ SabnB2hrd7UOmZYSCXkZJLHCI3EbcX6UARvrH6IZx2DOQWmhP2rIvIEJeP3mWtB6oj2zIfL1SZIt7 oju75QvTpFxCgDgk0roU7g==; Original-Received: from ams by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1rCI18-00079f-2z; Sun, 10 Dec 2023 06:30:38 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87bkayjoga.fsf@linux-m68k.org> (message from Andreas Schwab on Sun, 10 Dec 2023 12:18:13 +0100) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:313671 Archived-At: > This is the wanted behavior when you are about to overwrite a register. Registers are primarily ephemeral storage, thus they should be altered easily. And for non-ephemeral, we have bookmarks. Do people really have that many registers that they need to have a preview on all the time? You can already hit ? to get a list of whatever you have when you jump-to-register if you get confused.