From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#40213: what-cursor-position could tell the meaning of marks too! Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2020 09:06:14 +0200 Message-ID: <87eeoj7x5l.fsf@gnus.org> References: <87v9mtn5as.5.fsf@jidanni.org> <877dud9uzh.fsf@gnus.org> <877ducgs82.fsf@gnus.org> <87364z9wo9.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="36616"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Richard Stallman , 40213@debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni@jidanni.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 07 09:07:10 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1k3wT8-0009PR-GP for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 07 Aug 2020 09:07:10 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53654 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k3wT7-0001QA-BN for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 07 Aug 2020 03:07:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:60956) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k3wT0-0001Q0-PQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Aug 2020 03:07:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:44018) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1k3wT0-0001sA-GQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Aug 2020 03:07:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1k3wT0-0003ox-Ar; Fri, 07 Aug 2020 03:07:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, bugs@gnus.org Resent-Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2020 07:07:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 40213 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs,gnus X-GNU-PR-Keywords: wontfix Original-Received: via spool by 40213-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B40213.159678399214647 (code B ref 40213); Fri, 07 Aug 2020 07:07:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 40213) by debbugs.gnu.org; 7 Aug 2020 07:06:32 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55564 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1k3wSW-0003oA-1x for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 07 Aug 2020 03:06:32 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:35416) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1k3wST-0003nx-Gu for 40213@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 07 Aug 2020 03:06:30 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=jltt+VlM9grl+cYqasQK8I5LIDj2gVnpJcx7DVu3UhY=; b=V8K97YY5BeeEYgaSz/iGU7mI/e sskAWuwhhDXPaUNzyCFcIE6dRcsavxcH5NKXC/nGYEuF+DnK2C83ppvE/zIjmoaTTXginkKXvoaDR ayAiQHTnW/v3S4sc1HmzA6JEQS1/MVdXtRUapRYR3+mdpJHj9AKIuCS9LCCAn0VUXCTg=; Original-Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=xo) by quimby with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1k3wSG-0003yH-0t; Fri, 07 Aug 2020 09:06:22 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87364z9wo9.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (Juri Linkov's message of "Fri, 07 Aug 2020 02:33:42 +0300") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:184229 Archived-At: Juri Linkov writes: > Maybe then 'describe-char' could check if the mode's symbol has a > special property > with a function name, and output a string returned from that function, e.g. There's nothing special about the character per se -- a "+" in a subject has no meaning. It only has a meaning as a marking character. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no