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bug#3447: suggest minibuffer M-< go to start of text
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#3447: suggest minibuffer M-< go to start of text |
Date: |
Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:23:42 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au> writes:
> Dunno if it'd be best to have a function recognising "field" stuff, or
> just a different keybinding in the minibuffer. I've been using the
> couple of lines below. It's good when you've got a multiple lines in
> the minibuffer.
>
> (defun my-minibuffer-beginning-of-buffer ()
> (interactive)
> (or (and (fboundp 'region-active-p) ;; new in emacs23
> (region-active-p))
> (push-mark))
> (if (<= (point) (minibuffer-prompt-end))
> (goto-char (point-min))
> (goto-char (minibuffer-prompt-end))))
> (define-key minibuffer-local-map "\M-<" 'my-minibuffer-beginning-of-buffer)
I think something like this would be a very good idea. I frequently
have long, multiline expressions in the minibuffer, and `M-<' not taking
me to the start of the editable data is annoying.
Does anybody object to making a change like this? (It'll have to be
modernised a bit, of course.)
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