From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tom Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Default history-length should be higher Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2014 06:39:20 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1390631991 6448 80.91.229.3 (25 Jan 2014 06:39:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2014 06:39:51 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 25 07:39:59 2014 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 1W6wuM-00083R-BX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 07:39:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50082 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W6wuL-0006z0-Uu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:39:57 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48745) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W6wuF-0006yu-C8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:39:56 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W6wuA-0008Vj-05 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:39:51 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:36736) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W6wu9-0008Vf-PO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 01:39:45 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W6wu8-0007yY-Gc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 07:39:44 +0100 Original-Received: from 94-21-240-31.pool.digikabel.hu ([94.21.240.31]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 07:39:44 +0100 Original-Received: from adatgyujto by 94-21-240-31.pool.digikabel.hu with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 25 Jan 2014 07:39:44 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: sea.gmane.org User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-Loom-IP: 94.21.240.31 (Opera/9.80 (Windows NT 6.1) Presto/2.12.388 Version/12.16) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:169039 Archived-At: Drew Adams oracle.com> writes: > > > > Wouldn't 100 be a better default for history-length? > > > > No objection from me, > > FWIW, I use 1000. Any reason this should be as short as 100? > I use 1000 too in my personal setup and it works fine for me. I only said 100, because I was not sure the powers that be would not find 1000 to radical, but I agree 1000 is an even better default.