From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Rectangular regions Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:17:46 -0400 Message-ID: References: <52707D17.6010801@dancol.org> <8338niefba.fsf@gnu.org> <87a9hq8h7p.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1383239899 26444 80.91.229.3 (31 Oct 2013 17:18:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 17:18:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , dancol@dancol.org, sdl.web@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Bastien Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 31 18:18:23 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Vbvsy-0006q0-Du for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 31 Oct 2013 18:18:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58510 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vbvsx-0000Rb-WF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:18:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40281) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vbvso-0000RL-Ng for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:18:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vbvsh-00011O-FE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:18:10 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:59210) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VbvsR-0000z9-VO; Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:17:48 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av4EABK/CFFsoXfp/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IfAQVWIxALNBIUGA0kiCTBLZEKA6R6gV6DEw X-IPAS-Result: Av4EABK/CFFsoXfp/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IfAQVWIxALNBIUGA0kiCTBLZEKA6R6gV6DEw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="36778282" Original-Received: from 108-161-119-233.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([108.161.119.233]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 31 Oct 2013 13:17:47 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id B314F611E1; Thu, 31 Oct 2013 13:17:46 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87a9hq8h7p.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> (Bastien's message of "Thu, 31 Oct 2013 00:35:54 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.182 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:164737 Archived-At: So, current mid-course status: - `rectangle-mark' will be renamed `rectangle-mark-mode' and made into a proper minor mode. - It could be bound to: M-# M-_ M-+ M-SPC C-x SPC C-x r C-SPC C-SPC C-SPC C-SPC C-x C-x C-x C-x C-x C-x [ Anything longer to suggest here? ] - Now that it's a minor mode, it can have some key-bindings of its own. Good candidate commands to provide on that keymap: string-rectangle and open-rectangle. Any suggestion of keys to use for those commands? - Still no candidate for mouse-based rectangle marking. Stefan