From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Daniel Koning <dk@danielkoning.com>
Cc: stefan@marxist.se, 41761@debbugs.gnu.org, pipcet@gmail.com
Subject: bug#41761: [PATCH] bug#41761: 28.0.50; M-x count-words counts words only up to a field boundary
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2020 09:30:35 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831rk8l8tw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2tux56mh7.fsf@danielkoning.com> (message from Daniel Koning on Fri, 14 Aug 2020 14:44:52 -0500)
> From: Daniel Koning <dk@danielkoning.com>
> Cc: stefan@marxist.se, 41761@debbugs.gnu.org, pipcet@gmail.com
> Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2020 14:44:52 -0500
>
> this doesn't look like one of those, only (you might say literally)
> an overlooked edge case.
We have no reliable way of determining whether that is the case.
backward-compatibility is important in a veteran package such as
Emacs, so we generally try at least to give users who want previous
behavior a fire escape.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-15 6:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-08 16:52 bug#41761: 28.0.50; M-x count-words counts words only up to a field boundary Pip Cet
2020-06-10 20:15 ` bug#41761: [PATCH] " Daniel Koning
2020-08-14 9:58 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-14 11:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-14 18:48 ` Daniel Koning
2020-08-14 19:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-14 19:44 ` Daniel Koning
2020-08-15 6:30 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-08-14 23:06 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-15 16:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-15 17:44 ` Daniel Koning
2020-08-15 17:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-15 19:44 ` Daniel Koning
2020-08-16 14:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-16 19:04 ` Daniel Koning
2020-08-16 19:27 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-16 19:37 ` Daniel Koning
2020-08-17 13:51 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-17 16:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
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