From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Daniel Colascione <danc@merrillpress.com>
Cc: 1396@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#1396: Idea: unify *newline(-and-indent)
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2021 12:10:03 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bl8n45tw.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87o8z2i74h.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Mon, 30 Sep 2019 09:19:10 +0200")
Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
>> I'm not even counting all the modes that aren't in CVS, or all the
>> (reindent-)newline(-and-indent) functions grep couldn't find. Why do
>> we need so many functions for essentially the same thing?
>
> I had a look at a handful, and they don't really do the same thing. For
> instance octave-reindent-then-newline-and-indent does some upcasing, and
> message-newline-and-reformat inserts four newlines.
So I'm closing this bug report. It may be that some of these functions
should be unified, but that has to be done on a case-to-case basis.
--
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2019-09-30 7:19 ` bug#1396: Idea: unify *newline(-and-indent) Lars Ingebrigtsen
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