From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg via "Emacs development discussions." Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Some ideas with Emacs Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2019 12:21:01 +0100 Message-ID: <86d0d9vcde.fsf@zoho.eu> References: Reply-To: Emanuel Berg Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="192979"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 30 12:21:46 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1ib0or-000o4G-TM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Nov 2019 12:21:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39650 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ib0oq-0002jG-Dn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 30 Nov 2019 06:21:44 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46473) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ib0oL-0002j5-Pq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Nov 2019 06:21:14 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ib0oK-0007qv-IH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Nov 2019 06:21:13 -0500 Original-Received: from 195-159-176-226.customer.powertech.no ([195.159.176.226]:36480 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ib0oK-0007of-BW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Nov 2019 06:21:12 -0500 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1ib0oG-000nR6-Rj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 30 Nov 2019 12:21:08 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Cancel-Lock: sha1:2Rb46t3lpdjUnePjYoCl9T2MCFE= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:242913 Archived-At: Stefan Kangas wrote: > I think this is a fine idea that would make > the manual more useful. But the elisp manual > is also printed on paper, and is from what > I understand already very long. Does it make > sense to include examples in the info > manual only? Better start with the production of the actual material, after that you can figure out where it fits, be it in a file that already exists or make it an all-new standalone document. > We very much need to get more people hacking > on Emacs. ... are you sure? Isn't it better they go on to be doctors, carpenters, dentists, mechanics etc? Ignorance is bliss, as paleo-Cypher rightly put it (?) [1] [1] https://sfy.ru/transcript/matrix_ts -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573 https://dataswamp.org/~incal