From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Joe Kelsey Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: skeleton.el _ versus @ Date: 13 Apr 2003 12:11:15 -0700 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <1050261075.1141.2.camel@zircon> References: <200303242005.h2OK57gr013285@rum.cs.yale.edu> <1048554010.20622.66.camel@zircon> <200303311740.h2VHeZNG017518@rum.cs.yale.edu> <1049242082.66437.15.camel@zircon> <200304020020.h320K4de023432@rum.cs.yale.edu> <1049245381.66437.33.camel@zircon> <20030403084549.2a5aca76.occitan@esperanto.org> <200304091626.h39GQlwc000430@rum.cs.yale.edu> <1050020736.419.11.camel@zircon> <200304112359.h3BNxpw5012335@rum.cs.yale.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1050261227 528 80.91.224.249 (13 Apr 2003 19:13:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2003 19:13:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 13 21:13:44 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 194mvA-000084-00 for ; Sun, 13 Apr 2003 21:13:44 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 194mwB-0002EY-00 for ; Sun, 13 Apr 2003 21:14:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 194mul-0003q0-08 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Sun, 13 Apr 2003 15:13:19 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 194muK-0003Q4-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Apr 2003 15:12:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 194mtq-0002eB-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Apr 2003 15:12:32 -0400 Original-Received: from dsl231-043-165.sea1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.231.43.165] helo=zircon.seattle.wa.us) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 194mss-0001QB-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Apr 2003 15:11:22 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 1199 invoked from network); 13 Apr 2003 19:11:15 -0000 Original-Received: from localhost (HELO ?127.0.0.1?) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 13 Apr 2003 19:11:15 -0000 Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.4 Original-cc: dapfy@t-online.de Original-cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:13210 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:13210 On Sun, 2003-04-13 at 04:23, Richard Stallman wrote: > Before my patch, the behavior was that after insertion of > a skeleton, point would be placed at "the first occurrence of _ > or at the end of the skeleton". > > What my patch changed is that point after insertion of a skeleton > is now placed at "the first occurrence of _ or @ > or at the end of the skeleton". > > Couldn't you get the same result with the old code > by writing @ _? The real solution is to create a new character which has the semantice "set skeleton-point like _ but don't interact with regions". This can easily be accomplished by using - or : (for instance) instead of corrupting the @ semantics. /Joe