From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#28609: simple.el Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2017 19:30:40 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <0fe74dd5-598d-47c0-b734-221170345be7@default> References: <> <<838tgx8xpa.fsf@gnu.org>> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1506738748 24374 195.159.176.226 (30 Sep 2017 02:32:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2017 02:32:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 28609@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii , Devon Sean McCullough Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 30 04:32:23 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dy7Zm-0005oV-Sb for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Sep 2017 04:32:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37886 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dy7Zu-0000Vm-4C for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 29 Sep 2017 22:32:30 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52831) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dy7YV-0008D0-Nu for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Sep 2017 22:31:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dy7YU-0002hF-TY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Sep 2017 22:31:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:59384) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dy7YU-0002h2-Py for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Sep 2017 22:31:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dy7YU-0008Vt-Au for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 29 Sep 2017 22:31:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Drew Adams Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 30 Sep 2017 02:31:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 28609 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 28609-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B28609.150673865232704 (code B ref 28609); Sat, 30 Sep 2017 02:31:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 28609) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Sep 2017 02:30:52 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39832 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dy7YK-0008VQ-Ix for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 29 Sep 2017 22:30:52 -0400 Original-Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:32293) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dy7YI-0008VB-Oo for 28609@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 29 Sep 2017 22:30:51 -0400 Original-Received: from userv0022.oracle.com (userv0022.oracle.com [156.151.31.74]) by userp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id v8U2Uh3a027025 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Sat, 30 Sep 2017 02:30:44 GMT Original-Received: from userv0122.oracle.com (userv0122.oracle.com [156.151.31.75]) by userv0022.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v8U2UhpR017264 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Sat, 30 Sep 2017 02:30:43 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0005.oracle.com (abhmp0005.oracle.com [141.146.116.11]) by userv0122.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v8U2Ugop032731; Sat, 30 Sep 2017 02:30:43 GMT In-Reply-To: <<838tgx8xpa.fsf@gnu.org>> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9.1 (1003210) [OL 16.0.4588.0 (x86)] X-Source-IP: userv0022.oracle.com [156.151.31.74] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:137660 Archived-At: > Finally, a nit: "Point position" is inherently ambiguous, so it's > better to use "Position of point" to disambiguate. I made that change > in a followup commit. Apologies for not reading the thread. Going only by what is written here, which might not be fair/appropriate, "position of point" is also ill-advised. "Point" is the buffer position of the cursor (text-insertion position). "Position of point" would then mean "position of position of the cursor". Again, please ignore if interpreting this out of context is mistaken.