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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 17511@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#17511: 24.4.50; `line-move-ignore-invisible': doc and purpose not clear
Date: Sat, 17 May 2014 09:24:23 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <01ef3dd7-c4a9-4e37-be97-ecd4b73d7436@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <<8361l4e66d.fsf@gnu.org>>

> OK, I removed the empty line.

Thx.  Maybe it would be good to decide on the convention to use and
document it in the guidelines.  Just a suggestion.

> I see no reason to mention invisible lines, because that might be
> confusing: what matters are not the lines, but the newlines.
> Therefore, the doc string now only talks about newlines, and the
> manual now says:
> 
>     Ordinarily, functions that operate on text or move point do not care
>   whether the text is invisible, they process invisible characters and
>   visible characters alike.  The user-level line motion commands,
>   such as @code{next-line}, @code{previous-line}, ignore invisible
>   newlines if @code{line-move-ignore-invisible} is non-@code{nil} (the
>   default), i.e., behave like these invisible newlines didn't exist in
>   the buffer, but only because they are explicitly programmed to do so.

Looks good.  I will close the bug.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-05-17 16:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <<8c772b14-20d1-4e3a-9936-f81936c3d31b@default>
     [not found] ` <<83a9age9dl.fsf@gnu.org>
2014-05-17 16:03   ` bug#17511: 24.4.50; `line-move-ignore-invisible': doc and purpose not clear Drew Adams
2014-05-17 16:11     ` Eli Zaretskii
     [not found]   ` <<547b37b1-f55b-45e9-8c89-eb9388580d36@default>
     [not found]     ` <<8361l4e66d.fsf@gnu.org>
2014-05-17 16:24       ` Drew Adams [this message]
     [not found] <<e3c64828-b37d-466e-8f33-b509898027a1@default>
     [not found] ` <<83iop4eq5h.fsf@gnu.org>
2014-05-17 14:45   ` Drew Adams
2014-05-17 15:02     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-05-16 20:52 Drew Adams
2014-05-17  9:00 ` Eli Zaretskii

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