Re: [O] Outline cycling does not preserve point's position

[Carsten Dominik]

On 10.9.2013, at 21:48, Nicolas Goaziou <address@hidden> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Suvayu Ali <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>> 1. When traversing the file header, goes one line at a time.  I would
>>   expect to go to the next blank line.  In the attached Org file, from
>>   somewhere on #+TITLE to the blank line before the first headline.
> 
> There no such thing as a "file header". I think that navigating through
> (regular) keywords is better, so that's a feature.
> 
>> 2. Skips whole source block even if there are blank lines.  So can't
>>   navigate large source blocks for small edits.  Try on the python
>>   source block under the first headline.
> 
> I concentrate on Org syntax for now.
>> 
>> 3. Goes through each row of a table instead of going over the table in
>>   one go.  Start with cursor on "From ConDBBrowser:".
> 
> OK. Rows should be skipped now.
>> 
>> 4. Skips the whole body under a headline when followed by link.  Try
>>   putting point on the headline "Important points" and move; you will
>>   jump to "Tagging Issues" instead of the link and the list after.
> 
> That was a bug. Should be fixed.

Hi Nicolas,

this looks very good already, thank you!

And I agree with you, beginning of line is a good target column.

Cheers

- Carsten

> 
>> How can I test going backward?
> 
> It is not written yet.
> 
> New version:
> 
> (defun org-forward-linear-element ()
>  (interactive)
>  (when (eobp) (user-error "Cannot move further down"))
>  (let* ((origin (point))
>         (element (org-element-at-point))
>         (type (org-element-type element))
>         (post-affiliated (org-element-property :post-affiliated element))
>         (contents-begin (org-element-property :contents-begin element))
>         (contents-end (org-element-property :contents-end element))
>         (end (let ((end (org-element-property :end element)) (parent element))
>                (while (and (setq parent (org-element-property :parent parent))
>                            (= (org-element-property :contents-end parent) 
> end))
>                  (setq end (org-element-property :end parent)))
>                end)))
>    (skip-chars-forward " \r\t\n")
>    (or (eobp) (goto-char (max (line-beginning-position) origin)))
>    (cond ((or (eobp) (= (point) end)))
>          ;; At a table row, move to the end of the table.
>          ((eq type 'table-row)
>           (goto-char (org-element-property
>                       :end (org-element-property :parent element))))
>          ((and post-affiliated (< (point) post-affiliated))
>           (goto-char post-affiliated))
>          ((eq type 'table) (goto-char end))
>          ((not contents-begin) (goto-char end))
>          ((< (point) contents-begin)
>           (if (not (memq type '(footnote-definition item)))
>               (goto-char contents-begin)
>             (end-of-line)
>             (org-forward-linear-element)))
>          ((>= (point) contents-end) (goto-char end))
>          ((eq type 'paragraph) (goto-char end))
>          ((eq type 'plain-list)
>           (end-of-line)
>           (org-forward-linear-element))
>          ((eq type 'verse-block)
>           (or (re-search-forward "^[ \t]*$" contents-end t)
>               (goto-char end)))
>          (t (error "This shouldn't happen")))
>    (when (memq (org-invisible-p2) '(org-hide-block outline))
>      (goto-char end))))
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> Nicolas Goaziou