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Re: List line numbers for easy navigation
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Heime |
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Re: List line numbers for easy navigation |
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Thu, 18 Apr 2024 21:02:56 +0000 |
On Friday, April 19th, 2024 at 8:54 AM, Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Apr 2024 20:38:44 +0000 Heime heimeborgia@protonmail.com wrote:
>
> > On Friday, April 19th, 2024 at 8:32 AM, Stephen Berman
> > stephen.berman@gmx.net wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, 18 Apr 2024 20:23:17 +0000 Heime heimeborgia@protonmail.com wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Friday, April 19th, 2024 at 8:14 AM, Stephen Berman
> > > > stephen.berman@gmx.net wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > On Thu, 18 Apr 2024 19:38:53 +0000 Heime heimeborgia@protonmail.com
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > I want to have a list of line numbers so that I can easily navigate
> > > > > > to them
> > > > > > in the current buffer.
> > > > >
> > > > > (number-sequence 1 (count-lines (point-min) (point-max)))
> > > > >
> > > > > Steve Berman
> > > >
> > > > I would like to have a command that adds the current row to the list,
> > >
> > > Is the current row the line at point? If so, it's already in the list,
> > > since the list contains all line numbers in the current buffer, isn't
> > > that what you wanted?
> > >
> > > > then have a command to move from one to the next, etc.
> > >
> > > To move from one line to the next? C-n. If that's not what you want, can
> > > you rephrase?
> >
> > To move cursor from one row in the list to the next row in the list.
> >
> > > > I frequently
> > > > have to navigate quickly between different parts of a buffer and need
> > > > some good commands to do this.
> > >
> > > What specifically do you mean by different parts?
> > >
> > > Steve Berman
> >
> > Suppose I am writing some code at row 1358 and want to check on two
> > functions,
> > one starting at row 355, the other at row 589. I want to go to the row and
> > add
> > the current row to the list (Will do this three times). Then have a command
> > to
> > navigate between them. Call command te get me to the respective row.
>
>
> You can do this with existing Emacs commands: `M-g M-g' (or` M-g g') to
> get prompted for a line number and then jump to it, and then you can use
> the mark ring (info "(emacs) Mark Ring") or registers (info "(emacs)
> Position Registers") to navigate between positions. Why reinvent the
> wheel?
>
> Steve Berman
Because I am finding that going to the marks with the current keybindings
difficult to remember. Perhaps I can make a new easier command that takes
care of the marks for me and help me use the existing emacs commands without
too much struggle.
- List line numbers for easy navigation, Heime, 2024/04/18
- Re: List line numbers for easy navigation, Stephen Berman, 2024/04/18
- Re: List line numbers for easy navigation, Heime, 2024/04/18
- Re: List line numbers for easy navigation, Stephen Berman, 2024/04/18
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- Re: List line numbers for easy navigation, Stephen Berman, 2024/04/18
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