From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Richard M. Stallman" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Beginingless paragraphs Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 21:42:04 -0400 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1125712641 18046 80.91.229.2 (3 Sep 2005 01:57:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 3 Sep 2005 01:57:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 03 03:57:21 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EBNGl-0007BL-07 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 03 Sep 2005 03:56:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EBNL4-0004So-HQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2005 22:01:02 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EBNJf-0003kg-IV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2005 21:59:35 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EBNFC-0002Fg-VI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2005 21:55:06 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EBNFA-0002DF-CZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2005 21:54:56 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EBN6z-0004Bj-Ke for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 02 Sep 2005 21:46:29 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1EBN2i-0007KO-Ia; Fri, 02 Sep 2005 21:42:04 -0400 Original-To: Alan Mackenzie In-reply-to: (message from Alan Mackenzie on Thu, 1 Sep 2005 17:56:36 +0000 (GMT)) 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:42597 Archived-At: > I disagree most strongly here. Hackers need to know how to set up > paragraph-s\(tart\|eparate\) so that they can make the canonical > paragraph commands behave the way they want them to. >This is precisely what the Emacs Manual documents now. I think "precisely" is an overstatement. No it isn't. The topic that the existing text documents is precisely the topic that you asked for. If you suggest making the text clearer, that may be desirable, but it is a different issue.