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Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position
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Carsten Dominik |
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Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position |
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Tue, 10 Sep 2013 11:02:35 +0200 |
On 10.9.2013, at 10:50, Suvayu Ali <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 10:16:06AM +0200, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>>
>> The question is: What are people using C-arrow for?
>>
>> I think the main application is reasonably fast motion
>> and selection in a *linear* way. Is this correct, or do people
>> disagree here with me?
>
> I use it for navigating a buffer (not necessarily Org) linearly; i.e. go
> back and forth between parts I'm working on or to peruse the contents of
> a file. That said, often I feel the need for a navigation command which
> allows me to navigate the semantics of the buffer (which exactly what
> Nicolas's elements based navigation does).
>
>> The amazing element motion commands Nicolas has implement
>> correspond to sexp motion, as he has said himself.
>> Maybe C-M-f and C-M-b are the better binding match for these?
>
> I think you are right here. There is a need for both. For me, I use
> linear navigation more commonly; so I would prefer C-<up/down> for
> linear navigation and some other bindings (like C-M-f/b, as you suggest)
> for the elements based motion.
And by linear, I think we don't mean strictly linear, but on a
paragraph/table/item scale, ignoring hierarchy.
Cheers
- Carsten
>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Suvayu
>
> Open source is the future. It sets us free.
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- Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position, (continued)
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- Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position, Sebastien Vauban, 2013/09/09
- Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position, Carsten Dominik, 2013/09/09
- Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position, Carsten Dominik, 2013/09/10
- Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position, Eric Abrahamsen, 2013/09/10
- Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position, Suvayu Ali, 2013/09/10
- Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position, Suvayu Ali, 2013/09/10
- Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position, Carsten Dominik, 2013/09/10
- Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position, Carsten Dominik, 2013/09/10
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- Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position, Suvayu Ali, 2013/09/10
- Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position, Nicolas Goaziou, 2013/09/10
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- Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position, Nicolas Goaziou, 2013/09/10
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