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Re: What's your favourite *under_publicized* editing feature of Emacs?
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Deniz Dogan |
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Re: What's your favourite *under_publicized* editing feature of Emacs? |
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Thu, 27 Jan 2011 10:29:50 +0100 |
2011/1/27 Le Wang <l26wang@gmail.com>:
> Hi all,
> If you're like me, you get comfortable in your own Emacs workflow and just
> let your fingers do the walking all the time. That's why Emacs is great.
> Maybe you can think about your muscle memorized actions and pick out the
> single most useful function (whether a part of Emacs or in an addon package)
> that you don't think is well publicized and share it with us?
>
> I'll get the ball rolling: C-x C-/ `session-jump-to-last-change' defined in
> session.el - http://emacs-session.sourceforge.net/
> Obviously it jumps to the location of last change in the current buffer.
> But the cool thing, is you can invoke it repeatedly to revisit all the
> locations in the current buffer where you've made a change. The function
> works by analyzing the undo list, and it's light weight and unobtrusive
> (unlike highlight-changes-mode).
> Your turn.
> --
> Le
>
I get along just fine without many external packages. The most extreme
thing I have is probably the binding of M-n and M-p to
forward-paragraph and backward-paragraph respectively. Extremely
useful. :)
--
Deniz Dogan