GNU bug report logs - #41361
Fwd: Re: python.el: improve sexp-based navigation or make it optional?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler <at> online.de>

Date: Sun, 17 May 2020 14:06:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: 41361 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, immerrr <at> gmail.com, Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler <at> online.de>
Subject: bug#41361: Fwd: Re: python.el: improve sexp-based navigation or make it optional?
Date: Thu, 21 May 2020 14:42:35 +0100

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler <at> online.de> writes:
>
>> maybe make forward-sexp-function customizable. Currently that var is
>> set inside the derived mode:
>
> I agree that this should be customizable.

I too am a fan of sexp navigation (C-M-f, C-M-b, etc.)  If this
navigation in indeed superior, we could consider making it the default
for python-mode?  Something similar thing was done recently for
nxml-mode, by changing nxml-sexp-element-flag from nil to t.  I liked
this change very much.

João
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