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: [Patch] hard-widen-limits [was Re: Syntax tables for multiple modes [was: bug#22983: syntax-ppss returns wrong result.]] Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:08:48 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20160311151512.GD2888@acm.fritz.box> <73903215-f94b-e194-7bfe-0d6350c95769@yandex.ru> <20160311221540.GH2888@acm.fritz.box> <2c301ec9-041d-9172-d628-479062314b23@yandex.ru> <20160314151621.GF1894@acm.fritz.box> <874mc2dqtk.fsf@gmail.com> <87egb5cpmg.fsf@gmail.com> <87a8lsd4j3.fsf@gmail.com> <87mvpsbeok.fsf_-_@gmail.com> <87pounew9e.fsf@gmail.com> <87twjzda4h.fsf@gmail.com> <87lh5bd4ib.fsf@gmail.com> <87egb3ryjc.fsf@gmail.com> <877fgusum3.fsf@gmail.com> <8737risu8d.fsf@gmail.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1458677357 19105 80.91.229.3 (22 Mar 2016 20:09:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2016 20:09:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Vitalie Spinu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 22 21:09:08 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aiSby-0000jF-Vh for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 21:09:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39402 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aiSby-0001UJ-4b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:09:06 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49795) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aiSbk-0001UD-L5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:08:53 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aiSbj-0004tH-Rl for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:08:52 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:34165) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aiSbh-0004s7-8R; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:08:49 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1aiSbg-00081O-OP; Tue, 22 Mar 2016 16:08:48 -0400 In-reply-to: <8737risu8d.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Vitalie Spinu on Tue, 22 Mar 2016 11:05:38 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:202104 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > So the consumer will need to set this variable and always follow it by widen. In the context of Emacs -- or software, generally -- what does "consumer" mean? One of the nice things about installing a program in your computer is that running it does not use it up. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.