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RE: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented.
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Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented. |
Date: |
Sat, 9 Jun 2007 13:35:31 -0700 |
> What about my original proposal (and code):
> 1. Show the region size (highlighted with region face) when active.
>
> I don't see that that is very useful. The region is highlighted
> itself.
Yes, but its size is not obvious, especially if part of it is off-screen.
The size indication can be helpful when coding, to see how long a given
string of characters is. It can also be useful as a sanity check when you
use C-w.
Anyway, I take advantage of it fairly often, mainly for the first reason -
beats counting characters.
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., (continued)
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Dieter Wilhelm, 2007/06/07
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Alan Mackenzie, 2007/06/07
- RE: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Drew Adams, 2007/06/07
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Davis Herring, 2007/06/07
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Richard Stallman, 2007/06/08
- RE: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Drew Adams, 2007/06/08
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Richard Stallman, 2007/06/09
- RE: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented.,
Drew Adams <=
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Juri Linkov, 2007/06/09
- RE: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Drew Adams, 2007/06/10
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Johan Bockgård, 2007/06/10
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Richard Stallman, 2007/06/11
- RE: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Drew Adams, 2007/06/11
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Richard Stallman, 2007/06/13
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Richard Stallman, 2007/06/13
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Richard Stallman, 2007/06/10
- RE: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Drew Adams, 2007/06/10
- Re: display.texi: (<line>,<col>) isn't documented., Miles Bader, 2007/06/11