Re: make undo operate as in (no flames please) vim

[Samuel Wales]

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 08:14, Ken Goldman <kgold@watson.ibm.com> wrote:
> Samuel Wales wrote:
>
>> More generally, many commands have no good provision for
>> overshooting.
>
> Common problem, trivial solution.
>
> If you overshoot the undo, just hit any character, e.g. space.  Then
> undo will start going backward, basically undoing the previous undo.

Please read the rest of my post -- including the end of the
paragraph that you quote -- where I directly address that
proposed solution.

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