From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz>
Cc: 38665@debbugs.gnu.org, jefferson@aoeu2code.com,
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
Subject: bug#38665: [PATCH] Add nosqueeze for fill-paragraph
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2020 04:44:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v9fuu0l1.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e408bcd5bdfe3a4cae46564ce1cf4b7@webmail.orcon.net.nz> (Phil Sainty's message of "Wed, 20 May 2020 11:59:02 +1200")
Phil Sainty <psainty@orcon.net.nz> writes:
> My suggestion there for C-u C-u was:
>
>>>> That could mean "prompt for the fill-prefix, and use the default
>>>> column and justify values", but it might be more useful to instead
>>>> make it prompt for *everything* -- justify, fill-column,
>>>> fill-prefix, and maybe left-margin too.
>>>> The default value would be provided in each case, so you could
>>>> just RET your way past the ones you didn't want to change.
>
> I think we could blend the 'nosqueeze' option into all this, but if
> the new changes could happen in a way which wouldn't create any serious
> conflicts for the other changes I'm still hoping to get made, that
> would be grand.
>
> Or if someone is motivated, please feel free to run with what I'd
> already done. I may have some more-recent local WIP on my other
> machine; I'll have a look for that later.
I think the idea is sound -- there's so many variations of what you'd
possibly want this command to do, so prompting seems good: Neither user
options nor adding more prefix combinations would help, I think.
If you could finish up the WIP and post the patch, that'd be great.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-01 2:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-18 22:29 bug#38665: [PATCH] Add nosqueeze for fill-paragraph Jefferson Carpenter
2020-05-19 4:13 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-05-19 14:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-19 14:22 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-05-19 23:59 ` Phil Sainty
2020-05-21 1:51 ` Phil Sainty
2020-10-01 2:44 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2022-11-25 1:36 ` Stefan Kangas
2024-01-10 22:16 ` Stefan Kangas
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