Mercurial > emacs
changeset 55303:d71fb69263a2
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| author | Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@auburn.edu> |
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| date | Sat, 01 May 2004 22:39:27 +0000 |
| parents | 56bb135eddf9 |
| children | a052e022db03 |
| files | etc/NEWS |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/etc/NEWS Sat May 01 22:24:39 2004 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS Sat May 01 22:39:27 2004 +0000 @@ -95,16 +95,20 @@ option `comint-prompt-read-only'. This is not enabled by default, except in IELM buffers. The read-only status of IELM prompts can be controlled with the new user option `ielm-prompt-read-only', which -overrides `comint-prompt-read-only'. The new commands -`comint-kill-whole-line' and `comint-kill-region' support editing -comint buffers with read-only prompts. `comint-kill-whole-line' is -like `kill-whole-line', but ignores both read-only and field -properties. Hence, it will always kill entire lines, including any -prompts. `comint-kill-region' is like `kill-region', except that it -ignores read-only properties, if it is safe to do so. This means that -if any part of a prompt is deleted, then the entire prompt must be -deleted and that all prompts must stay at the beginning of a line. If -this is not the case, then `comint-kill-region' behaves just like +overrides `comint-prompt-read-only'. + +The new commands `comint-kill-whole-line' and `comint-kill-region' +support editing comint buffers with read-only prompts. + +`comint-kill-whole-line' is like `kill-whole-line', but ignores both +read-only and field properties. Hence, it will always kill entire +lines, including any prompts. + +`comint-kill-region' is like `kill-region', except that it ignores +read-only properties, if it is safe to do so. This means that if any +part of a prompt is deleted, then the entire prompt must be deleted +and that all prompts must stay at the beginning of a line. If this is +not the case, then `comint-kill-region' behaves just like `kill-region' if read-only are involved: it copies the text to the kill-ring, but does not delete it.