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Re: Crazy idea for M-(: surround region


From: Kai Großjohann
Subject: Re: Crazy idea for M-(: surround region
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 09:56:43 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux)

Barry Margolin <barry.margolin@level3.com> writes:

> What does giving a negative prefix to M-( do?

Surround preceding words, instead of following words.

> C-u M-( currently does the same thing as M-4 M-(, but there's
> precedent for treating C-u as a special flag rather than just
> equivalent to a prefix of 4.

Yes.  I don't like it.  Hm.  Tastes differ, though.

We need more keys.  Then we don't have to do this silly dwim stuff.
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