From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs manual desribes keyboard macros in the wrong section. Date: 28 Feb 2003 13:46:29 +0100 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <5xisv47eu2.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> References: <5xheart32c.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1046434188 6015 80.91.224.249 (28 Feb 2003 12:09:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:09:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18ojKk-0001Yq-00 for ; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 13:09:46 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 18ojc8-0002Hz-00 for ; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 13:27:44 +0100 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 18ojKq-00022J-00 for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 07:09:52 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18ojKF-0001uI-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 07:09:15 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10.13) id 18oj5Q-0007wQ-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 06:53:57 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.filanet.dk ([195.215.206.179]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18oizN-0007FX-00; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 06:47:41 -0500 Original-Received: from kfs2.cua.dk.cua.dk (kfs2.local.filanet.dk [192.168.1.182]) by mail.filanet.dk (Postfix) with SMTP id BEF457C018; Fri, 28 Feb 2003 12:47:28 +0100 (CET) Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 19 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 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:12023 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:12023 Richard Stallman writes: > I'm currently working on documenting the enhanced kmacro commands > (ready in 1-2 weeks), and the text will grow quite a lot compared to > the current text. This could also indicate that a separate chapter > on the topic would be better. > > If it gets a lot bigger, we might want to put that in a separate > manual, rather than print it in the Emacs manual. Are you suggesting that we do not mention keyboard macros in the Emacs manual; that would be very bad IMO. In any case, I do not expect that the text is going to be so big that it doesn't fit in the Emacs manual; maybe about the size of the search and replace chapter. -- Kim F. Storm http://www.cua.dk