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From: prj@po.cwru.edu (Paul Jarc)
Subject: Re: limit to unseen mark?
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 12:10:25 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3it7jb6g8.fsf@multivac.cwru.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ilug02od55d.fsf@extundo.com> (Simon Josefsson's message of "Mon, 25 Mar 2002 16:43:42 +0100")

Simon Josefsson <jas@extundo.com> wrote:
> Paul Stevenson <p.stevenson@surrey.ac.uk> writes:
>> I have a feeling that one can only limit to a certain subset of marks
>> (primary marks?) and that "." isn't one of them.
...
>> I think I had the feeling ages ago that class war should be fought on
>> behalf of marks so that they were all of equal status.
>
> If all marks were the same, you couldn't tell them apart.

Sure you could.  They all have distinct symbol names, regardless of
what character is used to represent them for display in the *Summary*
buffer.  The mark-related commands could be changed to accept a mark
symbol name as well as the display character.


paul



  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-03-26 17:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-03-21 22:10 Bill White
2002-03-22  9:50 ` Paul Stevenson
2002-03-25 12:54   ` Kai Großjohann
2002-03-29 14:17     ` Paul Stevenson
2002-03-25 15:43   ` Simon Josefsson
2002-03-25 20:01     ` Robert Epprecht
2002-03-26 15:13       ` Bill White
2002-03-26 17:10     ` Paul Jarc [this message]
2002-03-26 17:40       ` David S. Goldberg
2002-03-26 17:47         ` David S. Goldberg

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