bug#81662: 31.1; [FR] Registers pointing to bookmarks
Daniel Mendler via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <[email protected]>
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I propose to support bookmarks as register content. This way register keys can be used as quick access keys to bookmarks. Bookmarks are supported by many major modes. The feature can be implemented easily since register.el uses generic methods: (cl-defmethod register-val-describe ((bm (head bookmark)) _verbose) (princ (format "Bookmark \"%s\"" (cdr bm)))) (cl-defmethod register-val-jump-to ((bm (head bookmark)) _delete) (bookmark-maybe-load-default-file) (bookmark-jump (cdr bm))) Furthermore a command bookmark-to-register could be added. Does this look like a good addition or are there better alternatives? Thanks! In GNU Emacs 31.1 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.49, cairo version 1.18.4) of 2026-08-17 Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.12101016 System Description: Debian GNU/Linux 13 (trixie) Configured using: 'configure --prefix=$HOME/.local/share/emacs-install --without-compress-install --with-tree-sitter=ifavailable --with-native-compilation --with-dbus --without-selinux --without-threads --disable-gc-mark-trace --without-gsettings --without-gpm --with-cairo --with-cairo-xcb --with-xinput2 --with-x-toolkit=gtk3 --without-toolkit-scroll-bars 'CFLAGS=-O3 -mtune=native -march=native'' Configured features: CAIRO DBUS FREETYPE GIF GLIB GMP GNUTLS HARFBUZZ JPEG LIBOTF LIBSYSTEMD LIBXML2 MODULES NATIVE_COMP NOTIFY INOTIFY PDUMPER PNG RSVG SECCOMP SOUND SQLITE3 TIFF TREE_SITTER WEBP X11 XCOMPOSITE XDBE XFIXES XIM XINERAMA XINPUT2 XPM XRANDR XRENDER XSHAPE XSYNC GTK3 ZLIB