From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: C-n and C-a Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 21:05:56 -0500 Message-ID: References: <8763jotmim.fsf@jurta.org> <873aerpn4y.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> <87vdrln48c.fsf@jurta.org> <004601c98b02$28a160f0$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1234231585 18325 80.91.229.12 (10 Feb 2009 02:06:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 02:06:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Juri Linkov' , 'Chong Yidong' , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Feb 10 03:07:40 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LWi22-0005r7-GN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 10 Feb 2009 03:07:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57840 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LWi0j-000503-49 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 21:06:05 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LWi0e-0004zp-1Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 21:06:00 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LWi0c-0004yK-GU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 21:05:59 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=45332 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LWi0c-0004y1-Ap for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 21:05:58 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:61274) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LWi0b-0007qX-ST for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 09 Feb 2009 21:05:58 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: ApsEAF9vkElFxIvi/2dsb2JhbACBbtAChBoGgyA X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.38,183,1233550800"; d="scan'208";a="33639070" Original-Received: from 69-196-139-226.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([69.196.139.226]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 09 Feb 2009 21:05:56 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 9B74B806C; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 21:05:56 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <004601c98b02$28a160f0$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 9 Feb 2009 14:02:50 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:108922 Archived-At: >> FWIW, I think the right patch for dired would be to >> set truncate-lines to t. > Why? Why not? It uses a buffer formatted into columns, so any wrap-around messes up the clean column layout. Stefan