Re: Adding refactoring capabilities to Emacs

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 04/09/2023 20:23, Juri Linkov wrote:
> A possible solution would be to support a region by 'C-c C-a'.
> Then it will be possible to activate the region on the whole buffer
> or on a few hunks, and type a single 'C-c C-a'.

Another problem is trying to do an atomic revert if a large diff, across 
multiple files, fails to apply somewhere in the middle.

> Another problem that the changes are not saved automatically
> on multiple files.  This limitation forces to use tricks like
> 'M-| git apply RET' after selecting the whole diff buffer with 'C-x h'
> or a region of the diff buffer.  A "poor man's auto-save".

This approach might help with the above, though.