GNU bug report logs - #2723
Emacs 23: `interactive': prefix argument "P" and region "r" are mutually exclusive.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>

Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 19:25:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #25 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Miles Bader <miles <at> gnu.org>
To: gnu-emacs-bug <at> moderators.individual.net
Subject: Re: bug#2723: Emacs 23: `interactive': prefix argument "P" and region "r" are mutually exclusive.
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 16:59:17 +0900

Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de> writes:
> Is there any reason why there needs to be a \n separating "P" and "r"?
> After all, in a shell, we can write

An interesting question, but it does keep open the possibility of adding
optional sub-parameters after the operation letter...

-Miles

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