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Re: Defining functions on the fly


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Defining functions on the fly
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 18:32:33 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> Expect sexp-navigation behaving the the following way:
> - if inside a form, go to the end resp. start
> - if at end of form, forward same level if form exist, or get level
> following point, or EOB
> - if at beginning of form, backward same level if form exist, or get level
> preceding point, or BOB

Indeed, the for/backward-sexp function is rather low-level (it's a bit
more focused on Elisp usage than on interactive usage) and it's very
reasonable to want to provide higher-level commands on top of it, that
"do what I mean" in more cases.


        Stefan


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