I'm running version 7.8.10 of org-mode. I think I should grab an update. I did see some recent discussion which cued by memory but I thought since I was not using visual-line-mode that it did not apply. Thanks.
What an interesting title your group has! - Kevin Buchs On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Toby Cubitt <ts...@cantab.net> wrote: > This sounds like it might be related to recent end-of-line changes and an > even more recent (not yet applied) patch I posted. > > On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 12:50:20PM -0600, Kevin Buchs wrote: >> I would like to solve a problem I have: C-e (org-end-of-line) does not >> move to the end of the line with long lines that are not headings. I >> find myself wanting to get to the end of a long line often and have to >> hit multiple C-e sequences to get there. I don't have the >> org-special-ctrl-a/e set to non-nil. > > Which version of org-mode are you running? > > I can't reproduce this in a recent git checkout. With visual-line-mode > off and org-special-ctrl-a/e nil, C-e goes straight to the (real) end of > the line in one go. > > On the other hand, with the same settings, C-a doesn't go back to the > *beginning* of the line in one go for me. This bug is fixed by the patch > I posted to the list. > >> My line-move-visual value is the default value of t, so I get the >> end-of-visual-line movement one screen's worth. > > At least in the latest git, end-of-line doesn't even check the value of > line-move-visual, so it's setting shouldn't have any effect at all on > org-end-of-line. (org-beginning-of-line *does* check line-move-visual; my > patch fixes this to check visual-line-mode instead.) > >> Before I start hacking, I thought I should be clear on the design goals >> here. It seems as if the declaration of line-move-visual says it is >> dealing with vertical motion, not horizontal motion. I don't see any >> behavior elsewhere that uses the interpretation that line-move-visual >> is for horizontal motion. Anyone have thoughts on this subject? > > Agreed (see the recent discussion thread about my patch). > >> BTW - I posted this back in May, but I neglected to keep the topic alive. > > Looks like you're not the only one trying to fix this :) > > Toby > -- > Dr T. S. Cubitt > Mathematics and Quantum Information group > Department of Mathematics > Complutense University > Madrid, Spain > > email: ts...@cantab.net > web: www.dr-qubit.org >