Re: Inserting at particular buffer position

[Heime]

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On Sunday, December 4th, 2022 at 11:49 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:


> > Date: Sun, 04 Dec 2022 11:16:47 +0000
> > From: Heime heimeborgia@protonmail.com
> > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> > 
> > > > A problem that I encounter is that if the position (row col) is not 
> > > > available,
> > > > point does not switch to the correct position.
> > > 
> > > What do you mean by "position not available"?
> > > 
> > > How do you compute that position's row and column, if it isn't available?
> > 
> > Suppose I insert in the current buffer, to a line larger than the greatest 
> > line
> > where the cursor can go. Nothing gets printed after that. And if I try to 
> > print
> > to a column which is larger than available whitespace, things do not get 
> > printed.
> 
> 
> Insert enough newlines where you lack lines, and insert enough SPC
> characters to have the column you want.

I want to make a buffer with the respective text inserted automatically, without
any inputs from the user.