From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jim Meyering Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.comp.gnu.utils.bugs Subject: Re: diff-mode misinterprets empty lines. Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2007 18:50:06 +0100 Message-ID: <87abopyqsx.fsf@rho.meyering.net> References: <85ir3l767y.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87ir3d1tn7.fsf@penguin.cs.ucla.edu> <878x494f9w.fsf@rho.meyering.net> <87d4tl823z.fsf@penguin.cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1196877037 23247 80.91.229.12 (5 Dec 2007 17:50:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2007 17:50:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-utils@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 05 18:50:46 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IzyOT-0003l8-GR for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 18:50:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IzyOC-0002D8-SM for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:50:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IzyO1-00021i-Gu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:50:17 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IzyNz-0001yr-T0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:50:17 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IzyNw-0001rr-Mb; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:50:12 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp3-g19.free.fr ([212.27.42.29]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IzyNv-0000Di-WD; Wed, 05 Dec 2007 12:50:12 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp3-g19.free.fr (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp3-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED14817B585; Wed, 5 Dec 2007 18:50:06 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mx.meyering.net (mx.meyering.net [82.230.74.64]) by smtp3-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1BA317B5F9; Wed, 5 Dec 2007 18:50:06 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by rho.meyering.net (Acme Bit-Twister, from userid 1000) id 471912CABE; Wed, 5 Dec 2007 18:50:06 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <87d4tl823z.fsf@penguin.cs.ucla.edu> (Paul Eggert's message of "Wed, 05 Dec 2007 09:48:00 -0800") Original-Lines: 14 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:84739 gmane.comp.gnu.utils.bugs:15312 Archived-At: Paul Eggert wrote: > Jim Meyering writes: > >> Since I was thinking of using that new option always, I considered >> changing the source to make the default in my private binary be to enable >> the new option. > > Could you instead use a shell script? > > #!/bin/sh > exec /path/to/actual/diff/program --suppress-blank-empty "$@" Of course :-) Thanks.