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bug#10916: Using occur to list occurrencies of the symbol at point
From: |
Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
bug#10916: Using occur to list occurrencies of the symbol at point |
Date: |
Wed, 13 Nov 2019 22:58:41 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
>>>> Have you tried `M-x occur RET M-n RET'?
>>>
>>> Now I have. Seems to give the symbol at point in recent emacs versions.
>>> Slightly less convenient than a prefix argument, but I think that does
>>> what I want.
>>
>> It's less convenient because the default value (displayed in parens)
>> for `occur' is not the symbol under point, but the last history element
>> (that is also easy to get via `M-p'). This is for historical reasons.
>
> If this is how the command has worked for a long time, perhaps it's
> too late to change now? In that case, I guess this is a wontfix?
Agreed.