From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dale R Worley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: Enhancement request for fill-region Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 22:44:55 -0500 (EST) Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <200301290344.WAA106101557@shell.TheWorld.com> References: <200301290222.UAA05206@eel.dms.auburn.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1043811815 7727 80.91.224.249 (29 Jan 2003 03:43:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 03:43:35 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18dj8P-00020U-00 for ; Wed, 29 Jan 2003 04:43:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18djA3-0005Yr-04 for gnu-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 22:45:15 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18dj9n-0005Rx-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 22:44:59 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18dj9l-0005Nn-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 22:44:57 -0500 Original-Received: from pcls3.std.com ([199.172.62.105] helo=TheWorld.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18dj9k-0005Kn-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 22:44:56 -0500 Original-Received: from shell.TheWorld.com (afs@shell01.TheWorld.com [199.172.62.241]) by TheWorld.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id WAA21421; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 22:44:55 -0500 Original-Received: (from worley@localhost) by shell.TheWorld.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id WAA106101557; Tue, 28 Jan 2003 22:44:55 -0500 (EST) Original-To: teirllm@dms.auburn.edu In-reply-to: <200301290222.UAA05206@eel.dms.auburn.edu> (teirllm@dms.auburn.edu) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:4338 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:4338 From: Luc Teirlinck [...] There might be the possibility of giving a sixth argument `keep-point', or similar, to fill-region and put it interactively to t, meaning that interactively you would get the behavior you want and a programmer could pick the behavior (s)he wants. This in case that the motivation for the behavior (whatever it is) applies only to its non-interactive use. Are you the official maintainer (and thus implying but not stating that this request is turned down) or are you just a commentator? Dale