From: Ken Goldman <kgold@watson.ibm.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs equivalent of the ":g" command in vi
Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2011 20:27:53 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <j29p69$vuv$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E29E2DC.2060503@arlsoft.com>
On 7/22/2011 4:51 PM, MBR wrote:
> Personally, I don't find I'm "fighting" with macros. You can get an
> astounding amount done with macros without having to do the mental
> context switch to coding mode.
I agree with this. I use keyboard macros all the time for complicated
editing functions that I only have to do once. Define it, then M-x big
number.
True, they can be slow, but they're still faster than trying to code up
the 'right way' to do it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-15 0:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-22 8:42 Emacs equivalent of the ":g" command in vi C K Kashyap
2011-07-22 9:27 ` Peter Dyballa
2011-07-22 9:48 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-07-22 10:02 ` C K Kashyap
2011-07-22 10:12 ` Peter Dyballa
2011-07-22 10:41 ` C K Kashyap
2011-07-22 10:34 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-07-22 10:44 ` C K Kashyap
2011-07-22 10:45 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-07-22 10:46 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-07-22 19:03 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2011-07-22 20:27 ` MBR
2011-07-22 20:37 ` Andreas Röhler
2011-07-22 20:51 ` MBR
2011-07-23 7:10 ` Andreas Röhler
2011-08-15 0:27 ` Ken Goldman [this message]
2011-07-23 3:02 ` C K Kashyap
2011-07-23 8:44 ` suvayu ali
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