GNU bug report logs - #65380
[PATCH] Add command to copy contents in a diff-mode buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>

Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2023 09:55:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #131 received at 65380 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
Cc: 65380 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: Re: bug#65380: [PATCH] Add command to copy contents in a diff-mode
 buffer
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 16:42:40 +0300
> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk <at> posteo.net>
> Cc: juri <at> linkov.net,  65380 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2024 21:35:06 +0000
> 
> > Yes, but the connection between that and what you mean by "deleted
> > text" might not be obvious to everyone.
> 
> OK on both counts, here is the updated version:

Thanks.

> +*** New command 'diff-kill-ring-save'
> +This command copies out the modified contents out of a diff, without
                       ^^^                       ^^^
One of these two "outs"s should be removed, I think.

> +having to apply it first.  If the selected range extends a hunk, the
> +commands attempts to look up and copy the text between from the
> +referenced file.

I think it is better to say "copies to the kill-ring the modified
contents..."




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