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X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 17:14:05 -0500 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) --Apple-Mail=_E0DC9E78-58D1-4D02-9360-3EAF695C1AB3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Contrary to its name and all the documentation I have read, append-next-kill sometimes causes the next kill to be prepended. Example (in emacs -Q): Type "foo bar", then C-a M-d C- C-e C-M-w C-w C-y. The yank produces " barfoo". This command would be much more useful if I understood when the next kill appends and when it prepends. 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Contrary to its name and all the documentation I have read,
append-next-kill sometimes causes the next kill to be prepended. Example
(in emacs -Q): Type "foo bar", then C-a M-d C- C-e C-M-w C-w C-y. The
yank produces " barfoo". This command would be much more useful if I
understood when the next kill appends and when it prepends.

Jorgen Harmse | Data Scientist
Civitas Learning, Inc.
jorgen.harmse@civitaslearning.com
main: 512.215.9628 | cell: 512.633.2226

--Apple-Mail=_E0DC9E78-58D1-4D02-9360-3EAF695C1AB3-- From unknown Sat Jun 21 10:40:25 2025 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Subject: bug#16016: 23.4; append-next-kill Resent-From: Leo Liu Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2013 05:24:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 16016 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: To: Jorgen Harmse Cc: 16016@debbugs.gnu.org Received: via spool by 16016-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B16016.13859618333837 (code B ref 16016); Mon, 02 Dec 2013 05:24:02 +0000 Received: (at 16016) by debbugs.gnu.org; 2 Dec 2013 05:23:53 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53792 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VnLz7-0000zp-9K for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 02 Dec 2013 00:23:53 -0500 Received: from mail-pd0-f175.google.com ([209.85.192.175]:63406) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1VnLz3-0000zW-VM for 16016@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 02 Dec 2013 00:23:51 -0500 Received: by mail-pd0-f175.google.com with SMTP id w10so17345004pde.34 for <16016@debbugs.gnu.org>; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 21:23:44 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:face:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=yPcYaYEQQTNmTDVzZzibkiBdvaRcDBAVJYPOjabPq6s=; b=DSg5Dzv8BqwfXcuur49CUr2ABCUH65D+JvNz8QuFOa7M4iAEcWXwKsC5sS6VMVBc1N WtM3aI1j0tPW9/ZHOkQ7E/FwzIlDayf1qxFOvm0Eg+l6pEMBH6PL6kyR+oNQefi+edWm 64bsWP8eVaZUuaOlhHmo5imTtf6MsCCh+Q47tePdjFHRbM+zQihgF/1YcdfyelP8IR9C gcoqzUhodU1YIIQ6lIntPmcE+vC4i8RGXr31Bq1SIU7BWbo+Ab+VY3HYR4TH+GO0fe0q yY7SD7F2pwwDJsPg2c/B/mWQ7cSN6r/1xRLw8oIG7n7odYwwQo2ydAxPbnNke9SJd0dU 0rqw== X-Received: by 10.68.175.66 with SMTP id by2mr1062891pbc.172.1385961824045; Sun, 01 Dec 2013 21:23:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from Zeuss-MacBook.local (li515-225.members.linode.com. [66.175.220.225]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ik1sm92625278pbc.9.2013.12.01.21.23.41 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 01 Dec 2013 21:23:43 -0800 (PST) From: Leo Liu References: <7903D0DF-5E17-4126-8A6D-46024D023B53@civitaslearning.com> Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACkAAAApAQAAAACAGz1bAAABKElEQVQYlWNg3NIt5FDPUPt7 4+X79Qyucz5/ugik+L2PBgKpyphaIK921q23QDnG0NBQoMr/vaWl9f8ZLL78uPv5PwN7RETfzXoG jhmFz27XM0RXmpuY/WfY+fv0Mc56BvFybfXA/wwL5t/wF61n2PU59axXPcOVzbmSW/8zrNt1benC /ww70hqUU/4zKCtrT9jwn8FhwynbufUMendE2aLqGRpdX9al1zM8eh17lKeeQcTMrdD5P8P3j/YT Q/8zXHSb7p1Qz/C4OM2JuZ7hgtI7K6AjqsMnf8j4z8C6xG1tw3+GqpqvsVn/GTzmpD9j/8/wP/oZ S/l/Bka+QO/g/wy15ueeFQL9N1O8mPU/g+umV3t1gdT0/1bTgHLqYVeXAlWKpMWt+w8Az82C9nHf X0cAAAAASUVORK5CYII= Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2013 13:23:38 +0800 In-Reply-To: <7903D0DF-5E17-4126-8A6D-46024D023B53@civitaslearning.com> (Jorgen Harmse's message of "Sat, 30 Nov 2013 16:00:31 -0600") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (OS X 10.9) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) On 2013-12-01 06:00 +0800, Jorgen Harmse wrote: > Contrary to its name and all the documentation I have read, > append-next-kill sometimes causes the next kill to be prepended. Example > (in emacs -Q): Type "foo bar", then C-a M-d C- C-e C-M-w C-w C-y. The > yank produces " barfoo". This command would be much more useful if I > understood when the next kill appends and when it prepends. Yes, prepend or append is dependent on the order of mark and point. Maybe the documentation could be improved. Leo From unknown Sat Jun 21 10:40:25 2025 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.503 (Entity 5.503) X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org From: help-debbugs@gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System) To: Jorgen Harmse Subject: bug#16016: closed (Re: bug#16016: 23.4; append-next-kill) Message-ID: References: <87d2kug9mn.fsf@gnu.org> <7903D0DF-5E17-4126-8A6D-46024D023B53@civitaslearning.com> X-Gnu-PR-Message: they-closed 16016 X-Gnu-PR-Package: emacs Reply-To: 16016@debbugs.gnu.org Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 02:46:03 +0000 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1387334763-32547-1" This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1387334763-32547-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Your bug report #16016: 23.4; append-next-kill which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. 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The > yank produces " barfoo". This command would be much more useful if I > understood when the next kill appends and when it prepends. I have changed the docstring and the manual to make this clearer. The name is probably not worth changing. 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X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 17:14:05 -0500 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) --Apple-Mail=_E0DC9E78-58D1-4D02-9360-3EAF695C1AB3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Contrary to its name and all the documentation I have read, append-next-kill sometimes causes the next kill to be prepended. Example (in emacs -Q): Type "foo bar", then C-a M-d C- C-e C-M-w C-w C-y. The yank produces " barfoo". This command would be much more useful if I understood when the next kill appends and when it prepends. 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Contrary to its name and all the documentation I have read,
append-next-kill sometimes causes the next kill to be prepended. Example
(in emacs -Q): Type "foo bar", then C-a M-d C- C-e C-M-w C-w C-y. The
yank produces " barfoo". This command would be much more useful if I
understood when the next kill appends and when it prepends.

Jorgen Harmse | Data Scientist
Civitas Learning, Inc.
jorgen.harmse@civitaslearning.com
main: 512.215.9628 | cell: 512.633.2226

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