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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: chad <yandros@MIT.EDU>,
	"emacs-devel@gnu.org devel" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Cc: acm@muc.de, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>,
	rms@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: RE: Default behaviour of RET.
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 16:10:12 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <36f9f9af-4a5c-46a9-8ba3-a542d902b7f6@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5D2595BD-AC11-4FB6-B363-31EBE28A0AE0@mit.edu>

> Either we're going to poll the users, or we aren't and instead are
> going to rely on developer opinion. In both cases, positive
> statements like "I find it convenient." are valuable.

Precisely.  And that's what I've given: my opinion that I find
the current state convenient.  Just one opinion.

> In neither case does it seem valuable or worthwhile to disparage
> or discount the opinions of other people simply because you
> disagree.

I couldn't agree more.

> If there's a vote to be made, I have helped hundreds of users
> (mostly MIT students) who wanted RET to do newline-and-indent
> by default in programming modes. It's easy enough to change if
> it's not the default, but I certainly think it's a better default.
> 
> I hope that helps,

Good, so we have some more opinions in favor of a change.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-10-21 23:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <<febb6245-ceda-4c33-a220-b0f24a1c34d2@default>
     [not found] ` <<8361sqli02.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-10-21 17:01   ` Default behaviour of RET Drew Adams
2013-10-21 20:04     ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-10-21 20:53       ` Drew Adams
2013-10-21 21:15         ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-10-21 22:03         ` chad
2013-10-21 22:12           ` Daniel Colascione
2013-10-21 23:10             ` Drew Adams
2013-10-22  6:49             ` Lars Brinkhoff
2013-10-23 20:23             ` Alan Mackenzie
2013-10-21 22:13           ` Davis Herring
2013-10-21 23:12             ` Drew Adams
2013-10-21 22:59           ` Jorgen Schaefer
2013-10-22 14:02             ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-23  0:10               ` Richard Stallman
2013-10-23  4:36               ` Josh
2013-10-23 12:29                 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-23 18:15                   ` Josh
2013-10-24 13:35                     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-21 23:10           ` Drew Adams [this message]
2013-10-22  7:45             ` Jarek Czekalski
2013-10-22 12:03               ` Rustom Mody
2013-10-23 20:18       ` Alan Mackenzie
2013-10-23 23:43         ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-10-24  1:53         ` Dmitry Gutov
2013-10-21 22:59     ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-10-21 23:09 Drew Adams
2013-10-22  0:37 ` Dmitry Gutov
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     [not found] ` <<20131016192642.GD3125@acm.acm>
     [not found]   ` <<87mwm8g61e.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>
     [not found]     ` <<jwv4n8globm.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
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     [not found]             ` <<jwvzjq6c9da.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
     [not found]               ` <<20131019105836.GA2991@acm.acm>
     [not found]                 ` <<762fa4a6-1a42-48b2-97ba-0f3ab7ef7ba5@default>
     [not found]                   ` <<20131020145513.GC3484@acm.acm>
     [not found]                     ` <<E1VY1SB-0006V5-EH@fencepost.gnu.org>
     [not found]                       ` <<83a9i3l554.fsf@gnu.org>
2013-10-21  3:26                         ` Drew Adams
2013-10-21 12:12                           ` Rustom Mody
2013-10-22  1:25                             ` Richard Stallman
2013-10-23  1:20                               ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-10-22 13:53                             ` Kenichi Handa
2013-10-21 16:13                           ` Eli Zaretskii
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-10-13 10:13 electric-indent-mode: abolition of `newline' function is not the Right Thing Alan Mackenzie
2013-10-13 13:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-13 14:09   ` Alan Mackenzie
2013-10-13 16:22     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-13 17:28       ` Alan Mackenzie
2013-10-15 18:28         ` martin rudalics
2013-10-16 17:12           ` Alan Mackenzie
2013-10-16 18:34             ` martin rudalics
2013-10-16 19:26               ` Default behaviour of RET Alan Mackenzie
2013-10-16 19:47                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-16 23:17                 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-10-17  0:47                   ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-18 17:03                     ` Alan Mackenzie
2013-10-18 19:52                       ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-18 20:45                         ` Alan Mackenzie
2013-10-19  1:59                           ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-19 10:58                             ` Alan Mackenzie
2013-10-19 15:07                               ` Drew Adams
2013-10-20 14:55                                 ` Alan Mackenzie
2013-10-20 22:26                                   ` Richard Stallman
2013-10-21  2:38                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-10-19 22:20                               ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-20 15:00                                 ` Alan Mackenzie
2013-10-18 16:57                   ` Alan Mackenzie

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