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Re: Enhance word-based commands?
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Kai Großjohann |
Subject: |
Re: Enhance word-based commands? |
Date: |
Thu, 16 Jan 2003 08:42:53 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.090013 (Oort Gnus v0.13) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) |
address@hidden (Kai Großjohann) writes:
> I think it might help to change the behavior of the word-based
> commands, as follows: Right now, M-f positions point after the end of
> the next word. If there are non-word characters at point, those are
> skipped first. I think it might help to change M-f as follows: if
> there are non-word characters at point, skip past them but no
> further. The behavior of M-b would be the same: if at a non-word
> character, skip past the chunk of non-word characters but no further.
Another alternative would be to consider each non-word character
(that is not whitespace) a `word' in its own right. I think this is
what C-w does in isearch-mode. So there is precedence for this
behavior in Emacs.
Still looking for opinions...
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