Re: hs-hide-block-behavior

Sean Whitton <[email protected]> Sun, 09 Aug 2026 11:56:17 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.devel
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Johan Myréen [08/Aug 10:21pm +03] wrote:
> Den lör 8 aug. 2026 21.54Elijah Gabe Pérez <[email protected]> skrev:
>
>>
>> > Shouldn't the 'after-cursor' value be 'after-point'?
>>
>> If the convention is to use the term 'point' instead of 'cursor', then
>> yes, i don't know in which cases 'cursor' and 'point' should be used, I
>> named that value that way because using 'point' seemed odd to me.
>>
>
> "After cursor" and "after point" would actually be different positions.
>
> From the Emacs Lisp Reference Manual: "Like other positions, point
> designates a place between two characters (or before the first character,
> or after the last character), rather than a particular character. Many
> terminals display the cursor over the character that immediately follows
> point; on such terminals, point is actually before the character on which
> the cursor sits."

It may not actually be two separate positions in the case of this
particular feature.

Juri, can you clarify?

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Sean Whitton