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From: Van Ly <van.ly@sdf.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 57042@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57042: 28.1.91; c-mode autoindents cweb style lines
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2022 18:12:37 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5bfc098-735f-1930-d058-35ace7605d69@SDF.ORG> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83r11svwvk.fsf@gnu.org>

On Sun, 7 Aug 2022, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>
> Sorry, I don't understand: why do you expect C Mode to DTRT for CWEB
> files?  The above is not valid C code, it's a different language that
> needs a dedicated major mode.
>

Yes, there is a dedicated mode for cweb by dek.  I guess it is out of 
date in relation to modern Emacs.  I'm expecting c mode might have 
enough fuzzy heuristic to play well with cweb.  For example, skip the 
lines beginning with @ when autoindenting.  C code validity is a 
moving target.

-- 
vl






  reply	other threads:[~2022-08-07 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-07 16:16 bug#57042: 28.1.91; c-mode autoindents cweb style lines Van Ly
2022-08-07 16:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-07 18:12   ` Van Ly [this message]
2022-08-07 21:58     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-08-08  3:50       ` Van Ly

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