I like the idea of bookmarks a lot, but a visual representation is needed.
On Feb 3, 2012, at 2:06 AM, Stephen Chang wrote: > When using Dr Racket, I use the right-click "Jump to definition of" a > lot but I frequently find that I also want an easy way to get back to > the code I was previously looking at. Does anyone else think this > would be a useful feature to have? I've implemented something that > adds this functionality. > > If anyone wants to try it out, I've included both modified source > files (from drracket/private) and a patch. > > With the code I added, a "bookmark" automatically gets saved when > jumping to a definition from the right-click menu and when choosing a > definition from the "(define ...)" menu. Multiple bookmarks accumulate > on a stack. You can also add your own bookmarks with the right click > menu. > > To go back to the most recent bookmark, either use the right-click > menu, or press C-x r (is this an appropriate key binding? I chose it > because emacs similarly uses C-x r to do bookmark-related stuff). > > Since I'm not very familiar with drracket code, I'm not sure I put > stuff in the right place. Would anyone mind reviewing my code? It's > only a few lines. > > Also, would something like this be better as a plugin in the future? > <bookmarks.rkt><rep.rkt><unit.rkt><bookmarks.patch>_________________________ > Racket Developers list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev _________________________ Racket Developers list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev
