From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: paragraph-start in Shell mode and Ielm.
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 23:40:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d5squngx.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200504200139.j3K1dbk12900@raven.dms.auburn.edu> (Luc Teirlinck's message of "Tue, 19 Apr 2005 20:39:37 -0500 (CDT)")
> I propose to change paragraph-start in Shell mode and Ielm from:
> (setq paragraph-start comint-prompt-regexp)
> to:
> (setq paragraph-start (concat "[ \t\f]*$\\|" comint-prompt-regexp))
I believe it's a bad idea.
> This will make no user visible difference, for reasons explained
> below. But the current value is misleading given the paragraph-start
> docstring:
> *Regexp for beginning of a line that starts OR separates paragraphs.
> This regexp should match lines that separate paragraphs
> and should also match lines that start a paragraph
> (and are part of that paragraph).
The docstring should be updated: it was necessary for paragraph-start to
also match entries matched by paragraph-separate, but it's not the case
any more.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-20 3:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-04-20 1:39 paragraph-start in Shell mode and Ielm Luc Teirlinck
2005-04-20 2:19 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-04-20 3:40 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2005-04-20 4:05 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-04-20 4:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-04-20 21:42 ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-20 22:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-04-21 15:30 ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-21 1:29 ` Luc Teirlinck
2005-04-23 16:16 ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-25 17:28 ` Stefan Monnier
2005-04-26 14:32 ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-26 20:36 ` Nick Roberts
2005-04-27 18:39 ` Richard Stallman
2005-04-21 1:34 ` Luc Teirlinck
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