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bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line
From: |
Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line |
Date: |
Thu, 22 Jun 2023 21:29:32 +0300 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/30.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
>> > +(defcustom duplicate-line-pos 0
>> > + "Where to put point after copying the line.
>>
>> A better name for this would be duplicate-line-final-position or maybe
>> duplicate-line-point-position.
>>
>> Also, please mention this variable in NEWS, where duplicate-line is
>> announced.
>
> FWIW -
>
> Point is the cursor position. So I'd suggest
> just "point" (or "cursor-position", if you
> like), and not "point-position".
>
> We do use `pos' in various names to mean a
> buffer position, but in those cases it
> doesn't stand for point (the cursor position).
> So I agree that `pos' shouldn't be used here.
In the patch a new position is counted by lines,
so maybe a better name would be 'duplicate-line-final-line'.
But this double "line-line" doesn't look nice.
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Zachary Kanfer, 2023/06/20
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Eshel Yaron, 2023/06/20
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/06/20
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Zachary Kanfer, 2023/06/21
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/06/22
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Juri Linkov, 2023/06/22
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/06/22
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Juri Linkov, 2023/06/22
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/06/22
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Drew Adams, 2023/06/22
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line,
Juri Linkov <=
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Drew Adams, 2023/06/22
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Juri Linkov, 2023/06/22
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Drew Adams, 2023/06/22
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Juri Linkov, 2023/06/22
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/06/22
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Zachary Kanfer, 2023/06/23
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/06/23
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Robert Pluim, 2023/06/23
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Eli Zaretskii, 2023/06/23
- bug#64185: proposal for new function: copy-line, Robert Pluim, 2023/06/23