From: William Denton <wtd@pobox.com>
To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add new option 'org-imenu-flatten'
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2023 21:01:26 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2312082057490.262336@shell3.miskatonic.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CH3PR84MB3424C475913C9D2A3F9EDD73C589A@CH3PR84MB3424.NAMPRD84.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>
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On 8 December 2023, Morgan Smith wrote:
>> Have you considered adding a "flatten" option to imenu itself?
>> That way, you could automatically get the functionality for free
>> everywhere, not just in Org mode.
>
> I have considered that but gave up with minimal investigation because it
> seemed harder then this solution. It's possible imenu did actually have
> this functionality sometime before 1998 (see commit
> fe2908be7b09f4c765ebdaf16fe07b0a77f78ba8).
One of the things I love about Emacs is the longevity, which leads to someone
musing about a feature that might have existed 25 (!) years ago.
Bill
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-12-09 2:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-12-07 20:52 [PATCH] Add new option 'org-imenu-flatten' Morgan Smith
2023-12-08 22:19 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-09 1:46 ` Morgan Smith
2023-12-09 2:01 ` William Denton [this message]
2023-12-09 10:57 ` [FR] Allow flattened imenu index (was: [PATCH] Add new option 'org-imenu-flatten') Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-09 11:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-09 11:39 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-09 17:37 ` [FR] Allow flattened imenu index Juri Linkov
2023-12-11 11:51 ` João Távora
2023-12-11 17:20 ` Juri Linkov
2023-12-11 17:40 ` João Távora
[not found] ` <cf91ddb8-7759-52be-345f-fb85eadb9717@gutov.dev>
2023-12-11 18:00 ` João Távora
[not found] ` <595d6418-71f6-eec7-e37c-e3987265364c@gutov.dev>
2023-12-11 23:10 ` João Távora
[not found] ` <303c567e-7f0d-1fac-1ab4-0099bd98d8dd@gutov.dev>
2023-12-11 23:35 ` João Távora
[not found] ` <31ede4fc-8ebe-39ac-40c5-91ba08c35178@gutov.dev>
2023-12-11 23:48 ` João Távora
[not found] ` <7eab6e94-cb8e-9ae1-d2cd-c0eb1b3bab43@gutov.dev>
2023-12-11 23:57 ` João Távora
2023-12-11 19:30 ` Ihor Radchenko
2023-12-11 23:07 ` João Távora
2023-12-14 23:11 ` Spencer Baugh
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