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Re: delete-selection-mode
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David Kastrup |
Subject: |
Re: delete-selection-mode |
Date: |
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:06:38 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.92 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:
>> For the record: I just noticed that a few minutes ago I yanked some
>> stuff from one buffer into a different buffer, then used C-x C-x to move
>> to the top of the inserted material in order to add a newline and some
>> other stuff there.
>
> Were you mildly annoyed by the highlighting that was displayed between
> C-x C-x and when you inserted the "newline and other stuff"?
I type fast enough for it not to make a difference, and it is expected
by now. It also sort of acts like a really strong indication of where
the cursor jumped.
>> The sequence C-y C-x C-x is rather common in my usage patterns. And I
>> don't know an equally convenient substitute.
>
> C-y C-u C-x C-x would do the trick (at the cost of an extra key stroke,
> obviously, tho in this case it might not be too inconvenient since C-u
> is right next to C-y on the keyboard).
"equally convenient". C-u C-x C-x is a complex concept, not an idiom in
itself.
--
David Kastrup
- Re: delete-selection-mode, (continued)
- Re: delete-selection-mode (was: Put scroll-bar on right by default on UNIX.), Chad Brown, 2010/03/17
- Re: delete-selection-mode (was: Put scroll-bar on right by default on UNIX.), Stephen J. Turnbull, 2010/03/18
- Re: delete-selection-mode, David Kastrup, 2010/03/18
- Re: delete-selection-mode, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2010/03/19
- Re: delete-selection-mode (was: Put scroll-bar on right by default on UNIX.), Alan Mackenzie, 2010/03/18
- Re: delete-selection-mode, David Kastrup, 2010/03/18
- Re: delete-selection-mode, Stefan Monnier, 2010/03/18
- Re: delete-selection-mode,
David Kastrup <=
- RE: delete-selection-mode, Drew Adams, 2010/03/18
- Re: delete-selection-mode, David Kastrup, 2010/03/18
- Re: delete-selection-mode, Lennart Borgman, 2010/03/18
- Re: delete-selection-mode, David Kastrup, 2010/03/18
- Re: delete-selection-mode, Stefan Monnier, 2010/03/18
- Re: delete-selection-mode, David Kastrup, 2010/03/19
- RE: delete-selection-mode, Drew Adams, 2010/03/19
- RE: delete-selection-mode, Drew Adams, 2010/03/18
- Re: delete-selection-mode, Stefan Monnier, 2010/03/18
- RE: delete-selection-mode, Drew Adams, 2010/03/18