On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Balachandran Sivakumar
<[email protected]> wrote:
>  Again thinking, will it not be possible to write a Emacs lisp
> functions that would let us delete/copy/cut till end of  paragraph
> etc. ? I somehow think it should be possible. Thanks


Yes, in glug-kol list, Mandar pointed out this command

> kill-region (point) (point-max))   (for deleting to EOF)

and also said

> IMHO, the author is making a big deal about what is essentially a
quibble.

> In Vi, you compose commands (== keystrokes). In Emacs, you compose
functions to get "bigger" functions. Is there really a fundamental
difference?


I think the author is seeing it from a design perspective and design
has its subjective aspects. Yes, of course Emacs has Lisp and the
author's example is not so sound.

The question is "what is immediately accessible?"



Best

A. Mani



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