From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: What's the purpose of things like `default-truncate-lines'? Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 23:20:08 -0400 Message-ID: References: <851wt86xkq.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <85ejx74z48.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1151724026 16521 80.91.229.2 (1 Jul 2006 03:20:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2006 03:20:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 01 05:20:23 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FwW1u-0005Gg-Ao for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 01 Jul 2006 05:20:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FwW1t-0003iM-6M for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 23:20:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FwW1i-0003iH-Jh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 23:20:10 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FwW1h-0003i5-7W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 23:20:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FwW1h-0003i2-2E for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 23:20:09 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.164] (helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FwWEb-0004LZ-N4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 23:33:29 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1FwW1g-0003xF-Ap; Fri, 30 Jun 2006 23:20:08 -0400 Original-To: David Kastrup In-reply-to: <85ejx74z48.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (message from David Kastrup on Thu, 29 Jun 2006 20:04:39 +0200) 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:56338 Archived-At: Is it then appropriate to remove the reference to default-truncate-lines from the Elisp manual, as default-truncate-lines does not appear to have usefulness of its own? I don't see a reason to remove its docs. Some code might use it.