Re: Indenting paragraphs manually

[PJ Weisberg]

On 3/5/11, Le Wang <l26wang@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 7:28 AM, PJ Weisberg
> <pj@irregularexpressions.net>wrote:
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>> On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > What I was expecting:
>> >  - The selected lines move to the next tab-stop.
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>>  - The region remains active, so that I can repeat the indentation
>> > several times in a row.
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>> > What I see:
>> >  - The selected lines are not not moved at all.
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> This part does look like a bug.
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>>  - The region is deactivated.
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> If the bug didn't exist, the region would still be deactivated as a part of
> the command loop because you've modified the buffer.

That's the part that seemed like a bug to me: the region getting
deactivated as part of the command loop.  The text *did* move when I
tried it, but in other editors it would be possible to move it by more
than one tab-stop by pressing TAB multiple times.

-PJ