GNU bug report logs - #13521
`sort-lines' on the empty region

Previous Next

Package: emacs;

Reported by: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:56:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch, wontfix

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log

View this message in rfc822 format

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free <at> gmail.com>, 13521 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13521: `sort-lines' on the empty region
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2013 13:19:05 -0500

Stefan Monnier wrote:

> That seems to be considering a different case: not the case of an empty
> region, but the case where there's no active region.
> Currently, this case signals an error, but I think I agree it makes
> sense to let it apply to the whole buffer if there is no active region.

flush-lines, keep-lines instead operate on all lines after point.
This bug report was last modified 4 years and 9 days ago.

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.