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RE: patch: add-log.el: changelog find file under poin


From: Drew Adams
Subject: RE: patch: add-log.el: changelog find file under poin
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 06:34:33 -0800

> > I would prefer something like what we discussed in that 2006 thread, a
> > minibuffer key (I use `M-.') that is specifically for yanking
> > text from the buffer into the minibuffer.
> >
> > That doesn't prohibit a particular command from also putting
> > the file or URL at point onto the future history list (`M-n'),
> > but it separates the two: general purpose yanking vs
> > command-specific defaults. It doesn't always make
> > sense, for all commands in all buffers, for `M-n' to contain
> > the file name at point as one of its default values.
>
> As I see, there is no disagreement: `M-n' could provide the file name at
> point as a default value for the `C-x C-f' command, and a more general
> command `M-.' is for yanking text (including file names and URLs) from the
> buffer into the minibuffer.

Yes.





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