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Re: ispell-region with M-$ in transient-mark-mode


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: ispell-region with M-$ in transient-mark-mode
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 19:58:58 +0200

> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden,
>       address@hidden
> From: Juri Linkov <address@hidden>
> Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 09:46:48 +0200
> 
> Word commands executed on active regions can be interpreted as
> commands that should operate on every word in the region.

I won't expect that, and I think Emacs doesn't have this convention
anywhere else.

> I also have a better idea for ispell-region.  Currently `C-u M-$'
> resumes spell-checking interrupted by the `X' command.  When there is
> no interrupted ispell session then `C-u M-$' just displays the message:
> 
>     No session to continue.  Use 'X' command when checking!
> 
> Instead of this, I propose to call the command `ispell' which already
> checks a region or a buffer depending on the values of `transient-mark-mode'
> and `mark-active'.

IMHO this is a good idea.  In general, if we can do something useful
and sufficiently intuitive instead of throwing an error, we should.




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