From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, 1153@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#1153: default for comment-style not very good
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:17:42 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvod1ov81h.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200810130224.m9D2O2d4000619@mothra.ics.uci.edu> (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Sun, 12 Oct 2008 19:24:02 -0700 (PDT)")
> `comment-style' defaults to indent-or-triple.
> This makes a difference only for modes that use a single character
> comment syntax, comment-region will use three characters to comment.
> For modes like assembly, shell, perl, etc this is very unusual way of
> commenting. Even for elisp, triple ; is not the most used way of
> commenting. Hence this version should not be the default, a more
> appropriate default would be 'indent.
Agreed.
Stefan
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2008-10-13 2:24 ` bug#1153: default for comment-style not very good Dan Nicolaescu
2008-10-13 15:17 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-10-13 17:01 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2008-12-18 9:30 ` bug#1153: marked as done (default for comment-style not very good) Emacs bug Tracking System
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