From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: locate-with-filter Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 08:15:11 +1200 Message-ID: <17437.48079.38198.589753@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> References: <200603160048.k2G0msu23696@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <200603170221.k2H2L1H14401@raven.dms.auburn.edu> <17435.52238.927514.585806@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1142795832 28640 80.91.229.2 (19 Mar 2006 19:17:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2006 19:17:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: teirllm@dms.auburn.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 19 20:17:09 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FL3Oi-0008Ol-QT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 Mar 2006 20:17:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FL3Oi-0007nN-46 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 19 Mar 2006 14:17:04 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FL3OS-0007n3-SB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Mar 2006 14:16:48 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FL3OQ-0007mZ-MD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Mar 2006 14:16:48 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FL3OQ-0007mW-JV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 19 Mar 2006 14:16:46 -0500 Original-Received: from [202.37.101.8] (helo=viper.snap.net.nz) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FL3Tl-0003jU-DO; Sun, 19 Mar 2006 14:22:17 -0500 Original-Received: from kahikatea.snap.net.nz (p202-124-115-66.snap.net.nz [202.124.115.66]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3603E749034; Mon, 20 Mar 2006 07:16:35 +1200 (NZST) Original-Received: by kahikatea.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 500) id C87B688E8; Mon, 20 Mar 2006 08:15:11 +1200 (NZST) Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.0.50.81 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:51859 Archived-At: > I don't like this change because the current behaviour is useful for > links that aren't explicitly presented in the doc string/value. > > That seems like an unusual case. Can you give me an example > of where this is useful? When looking at the value of any variable e.g auto-mode-alist all explicit links have been deliberately removed because some were inappropriate e.g those for `features'. -- Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob