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by hydandata 2945 days ago
Not your desired behavior precisely, but Emacs does support recursive edits https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/RecursiveEditPreservingWindo...
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Although I've been using Emacs daily since 1991, I can't imagine how the code behind your link helps or how starting a recursive editing session helps with the problem you are replying to.