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bug#54081: [External] : bug#54081: Hitting C-b should not only say Beggi
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Drew Adams |
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bug#54081: [External] : bug#54081: Hitting C-b should not only say Begging of buffer, but also the name of the buffer... |
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Mon, 21 Feb 2022 16:34:25 +0000 |
> ... only states Beginning of buffer.
> But new users could benefit from also knowing quickly
> which buffer they are currently editing, so perhaps a
> phrase like: Beginning of buffer <buffername.extension>,
> such as: Beginning of buffer mygreatnovel.org could be
> more helpful to novices?
Yes. See also bug #48798.
https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=48798
Unfortunately closed as won't-fix, with the
reason given as "it's distracting, not useful
information."
Such info can help, and not just novices.
At a minimum, it doesn't hurt. Which buffer
is current is not always obvious, even when
one might think it is.
- bug#54081: Hitting C-b should not only say Begging of buffer, but also the name of the buffer..., Marek Ľach, 2022/02/20
- bug#54081: Hitting C-b should not only say Begging of buffer, but also the name of the buffer..., Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/02/21
- bug#54081: [External] : bug#54081: Hitting C-b should not only say Begging of buffer, but also the name of the buffer...,
Drew Adams <=
- bug#54081: Hitting C-b should not only say Begging of buffer, but also the name of the buffer..., Richard Stallman, 2022/02/22
- bug#54081:, Marek Ľach, 2022/02/22