From: avar@cpan.org (Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason)
To: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: M-x comment-region
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2007 03:48:34 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <861w9cvjl9.fsf@cpan.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r6he8kai.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (Miles Bader's message of "Sun, 23 Dec 2007 06:57:25 +0900")
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> writes:
> [It's not that I object or anything, it's just that I'm confused as to
> why there's so much fiddling around with comment-region in the specific
> case of lisp-mode. I assume there must be _some_ reason, as
> newcomment.el seem to go to a lot of trouble to do this...]
See "D.7 Tips on Writing Comments" in the Elisp manual for the
conventions that are used for different number of semicolons in Elisp
(and sometimes CL and Scheme) comments.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-24 3:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-22 21:08 M-x comment-region Richard Stallman
2007-12-22 21:57 ` Miles Bader
2007-12-23 1:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-12-23 21:12 ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-24 3:48 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason [this message]
2007-12-23 8:24 ` Tassilo Horn
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