Hello,
this is again about word-delete-forward
JMarc:
> Etienne> I personally prefer that "word-delete-forward" forward does
> Etienne> not delete the whatever punctuation is after a word. Here is
> Etienne> a patch that does that, and apparently breaks nothing. I
> Etienne> didn't check for sure, but I've used for some time.
>
>
> Hello again Etienne,
>
> I took a closer look at your patch and have two remarks:
>
> - could you make the same thing to word-delete-backward, for
> consistency?
^^^^^^^^^^^^
I lyx does not seem to gobble punctuation when deleting backwards,
so no change should be needed.
>
> - shoudln't there be a check here for the beginning of paragraph?
>
Certainly, but I didn't really understand yet how cursor.pos
works. Up to now, that is, by quick inspection and a little
tracing.
So the following patch may be used by more knowledgeable lyx
programmers to make a decent patch.
Cheers,
Etienne
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--- text.C.orig Mon Jan 11 19:59:34 1999
+++ text.C Mon Jan 11 21:39:06 1999
@@ -2816,6 +2816,14 @@
SetCursorIntern(cursor.par, cursor.pos);
selection = True; // to avoid deletion
CursorRightOneWord();
+
+ /* -------> Skip final non-word stuff. */
+ cursor.pos--;
+ while ( (cursor.par->IsSeparator(cursor.pos)
+ || cursor.par->IsKomma(cursor.pos)) )
+ cursor.pos--;
+ cursor.pos++;
+
sel_cursor = cursor;
cursor = tmpcursor;
SetSelection();
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