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Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward.
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Juri Linkov |
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Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward. |
Date: |
Tue, 25 Sep 2007 23:56:28 +0300 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
>> I've been using this for a few days, and I find it quite useful. It may
>> be good to install.
>>
>> The effect: C-u M-x how-many RET is how-many'ing in the text *before*
>> point. Same for C-u M-x keep-lines.
>>
>> If this is not the right thing to do for such a feature, just say it,
>> I'll not insist too much.
>
> Since one (1) person was « not against it », I'll probably install that
> on Friday.
What do you think about using a negative argument to operate before point?
Many Emacs commands change their direction when the argument is negative,
e.g. for `kill-sexp' the negative arg means kill sexps before point, etc.
keep|flush-lines, how-many could do the same, e.g. `M-- M-x keep-lines'.
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward., Richard Stallman, 2007/09/25
Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward., Michaël Cadilhac, 2007/09/25
- Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward.,
Juri Linkov <=
- Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward., Michaël Cadilhac, 2007/09/25
- Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward., Juri Linkov, 2007/09/25
- Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward., Michaël Cadilhac, 2007/09/28
- Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward., Robert J. Chassell, 2007/09/28
- Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward., Michaël Cadilhac, 2007/09/28
- Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward., Richard Stallman, 2007/09/29
- RE: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward., Drew Adams, 2007/09/28
- Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward., Robert J. Chassell, 2007/09/28
- Re: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward., Juri Linkov, 2007/09/29
- RE: keep|flush-lines, how-many to be used backward., Drew Adams, 2007/09/29