I was not aware Org had its own mark ring, and I see no use for it personally when Emacs's mark ring exists.
On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 3:21 PM, Nicolas Goaziou <m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr> wrote: > Hello, > > As the title suggests, I'm wondering if we could remove Org's own > implementation of the mark ring, for some reasons : > > - Emacs already provides two of them: the local one and the global one. > This feels like re-inventing the wheel; > > - Org mark ring and Emacs mark ring are sometimes out of sync, hence bug > #23745; > > - `org-mark-ring-goto' binding (C-c &) conflicts with some minor modes > (e.g., Yasnippet). > > So, could we simply remove this part of Org and use Emacs facilities, > with their standard bindings (C-u C-<SPC> and C-x C-<SPC>) and behaviour > instead? > > For hard-core Org users, it might be possible to create a function that > cycles among Org buffers only in the Emacs' mark ring. I don't think > this is necessary, tho. > > Thoughts? > > Regards, > > -- > Nicolas Goaziou 0x80A93738 >
