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Re: please make line-move-visual nil
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: please make line-move-visual nil |
Date: |
Mon, 01 Jun 2009 16:11:49 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.94 (gnu/linux) |
> More typically (in formatted buffers), we want to reflect the use of newlines
> (they are positioned intentionally) and maintain the current column for line
> movement, but there is no single, privileged column (e.g. file name) that we
> want to constrain point to, as there is in Dired.
I don't know if it's typical, but for most of those kinds of buffers you
describe as "formatted", I think they should at least set truncate-lines.
> Each formatted buffer could individually define its own line-movement
> commands, which amounts to just binding `line-move-visual' to nil
> around a call to `next-line'. But that would be a bit silly.
> Better to just let the variable be buffer-local. And provide nil as
> the default value for most formatted buffers.
Any major mode is free to (set (make-local-variable 'line-move-visual) nil).
As of now, I don't think any mode bothers to do that.
> BTW, you didn't answer the questions about the poll.
> How's it coming along? Where is it?
I can't think of any poll which would bring any satisfactory answer to
the discussion.
Stefan
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Mathias Megyei, 2009/06/01
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Stefan Monnier, 2009/06/01
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, T.V. Raman, 2009/06/01
- RE: please make line-move-visual nil, Drew Adams, 2009/06/01
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Chong Yidong, 2009/06/01
- RE: please make line-move-visual nil, Drew Adams, 2009/06/01
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil,
Stefan Monnier <=
- RE: please make line-move-visual nil, Drew Adams, 2009/06/01
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Lennart Borgman, 2009/06/01
- RE: please make line-move-visual nil, Drew Adams, 2009/06/01
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Lennart Borgman, 2009/06/01
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Stefan Monnier, 2009/06/01
- RE: please make line-move-visual nil, Drew Adams, 2009/06/01
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Lennart Borgman, 2009/06/01
- RE: please make line-move-visual nil, Drew Adams, 2009/06/01
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Eli Zaretskii, 2009/06/01
- RE: please make line-move-visual nil, Drew Adams, 2009/06/01