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From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Insert character pairs
Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 08:51:16 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ekq0yc2z.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4096A229.4050301@yahoo.com> (Kevin Rodgers's message of "Mon, 03 May 2004 13:48:57 -0600")

Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com> writes:
> Juri Linkov wrote:
>  > Maybe, a better name is `move-up-list' (however, not good since
>  > the word `move' often means `move the point') or `lift-up-list'?
>
> Yes, "move" would be misleading.
>
>  > The command `promote-list' is basically opposite to `insert-parentheses',
>  > so another possible name is `remove-parentheses', but it is misleading,
>  > because it removes more than only enclosing parentheses.
>
> I don't find "delete" or "remove" misleading at all.

"delete" or "remove" would not be misleading if they correctly
indicated what is removed, but the name may become too long,
e.g. "remove-parentheses-and-non-selected-text".

Perhaps `rise-up-sexp' is a better name.

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/

  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-04  5:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-29  8:48 Insert character pairs Juri Linkov
2004-04-29 10:12 ` Andreas Schwab
2004-04-29 11:00   ` Juri Linkov
2004-04-29 11:21     ` Andreas Schwab
2004-04-29 11:59       ` Juri Linkov
2004-04-29 14:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-04-29 15:02   ` Juri Linkov
2004-04-29 16:57     ` Stefan Monnier
2004-04-30  0:48       ` Juri Linkov
2004-04-30 13:43         ` Stefan Monnier
2004-04-30 23:22           ` Juri Linkov
2004-05-01  8:19 ` Juri Linkov
2004-05-02 16:19   ` Juri Linkov
2004-05-03 14:03     ` Richard Stallman
2004-05-04 15:57     ` Johan Bockgård
2004-05-04 16:48       ` Juri Linkov
2004-05-05 20:20       ` Richard Stallman
2004-05-06 13:14         ` Juri Linkov
2004-05-06 17:19           ` Stefan Monnier
2004-05-08 21:43             ` Juri Linkov
2004-05-03 19:48   ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-05-04  5:51     ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2004-05-04 18:30       ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-05-04 19:32         ` Juri Linkov
2004-05-05 20:20           ` Richard Stallman
2004-05-06 12:02             ` Juri Linkov
2004-05-01 20:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-05-02 16:03   ` Juri Linkov
2004-05-02 16:41     ` Stefan Monnier

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