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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:274035 Archived-At: > On Sep 5, 2021, at 7:30 AM, John Yates wrote: >=20 > As I read this I feel there is an introductory paragraph missing. >=20 > Clearly there is a, potentially growing, collection of technologies > for deriving the concrete syntax of the text in a buffer. An opening > paragraph would present the general concept of concrete syntax and > then enumerate the available offerings. The only details provided at > this point would be how one might choose between those offerings. >=20 > /John I=E2=80=99ll add an introductory paragraph, thanks for the suggestion = :-) Yuan