From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [ELPA] New Package: greek-polytonic.el Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2018 20:31:55 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83fu0mawzb.fsf@gnu.org> <86wotxzqsa.fsf@macmini.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> <83o9f9acsf.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1531614662 13549 195.159.176.226 (15 Jul 2018 00:31:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2018 00:31:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: cesar.crusius@gmail.com, jhanschoo@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 15 02:30:57 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1feUw9-0003NG-H7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 15 Jul 2018 02:30:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43802 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1feUyG-0002M4-C6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 14 Jul 2018 20:33:04 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:36516) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1feUxD-0002Lz-RC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Jul 2018 20:32:00 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1feUxD-0000cN-1C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Jul 2018 20:31:59 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:51516) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1feUx9-0000ZJ-J2; Sat, 14 Jul 2018 20:31:55 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1feUx9-0000mP-10; Sat, 14 Jul 2018 20:31:55 -0400 In-Reply-To: <83o9f9acsf.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Sat, 14 Jul 2018 21:32:32 +0300) 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: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:227417 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. ]]] > I was talking about what's in the buffer. I think that if the user > types a sequence of characters, Emacs should generally put those > characters unaltered in the buffer. This is good for several reasons: * It makes C-b and C-f do the natural thing. * It makes search do the natural thing. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)