GNU bug report logs - #21885
24.5; Transposing things with a negative argument

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Barzilay <eli <at> barzilay.org>

Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 08:13:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 14037, 20698

Found in versions 24.3.50, 24.5, 25.0.50

Fixed in version 25.1

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 21885 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Barzilay <eli <at> barzilay.org>
Cc: 21885 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21885: 24.5; Transposing things with a negative argument
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 18:18:29 +0200

> From: Eli Barzilay <eli <at> barzilay.org>
> Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2015 03:12:07 -0500
> 
> In the past (IIRC, up to around v24.3) transposing things (chars,
> words, sexprs, lines) would always leave the point after the
> transposed thing.  This means that I could always use a `C--' prefix
> to "drag" the current thing backwards in the same way that the default
> action drags it forwards.  This is no longer happenning.

Could you please describe in more detail what do you see vs what you
expected?  I'm not sure I understand the problem; in particular, I do
see point "after the transposed thing", but maybe I don't understand
what you meant by that.

Thanks.
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