Re: [bongo-devel] Kill/yank is a mess

[Daniel Jensen]

Daniel Brockman <address@hidden> writes:

>>    bongo-kill-line
>>    bongo-forward-section
>>    bongo-yank
>>    bongo-backward-section
>
> That's fine, except it will mess with the kill ring.

That is true. I did not think about this consequence.

> Here's what my implementation looks like:

[snip code]

I have only glanced at your code, but it looks nifty. How would you
handle a numerical prefix argument for moving something several steps
at once? Does it handle sections vis-a-vis tracks?

>> It's supposed to work fine, I think. I don't see anything wrong with
>> this approach. But often it leaves stray or duplicated lines in the
>> buffer. Sometimes lines disappear. And I get "end of buffer" errors.
>
> I can duplicate such bugs if I try to move collapsed sections,
> but not otherwise, I think.  Can you confirm that?  If so, then
> it's almost certainly a cluster of invisibility bugs.

I get this with expanded sections as well.