From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sam Steingold Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: *Occur in buf*? Date: 26 Jul 2002 15:53:32 -0400 Sender: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20020725143738.GA26891@gnu.org> <200207261536.g6QFaLI09001@aztec.santafe.edu> Reply-To: sds@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1027713247 25986 127.0.0.1 (26 Jul 2002 19:54:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 19:54:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1 (Debian)) id 17YBA6-0006l1-00 for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 21:54:06 +0200 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([199.232.76.164]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 17YBQ1-0006Nt-00 for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 22:10:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=fencepost.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17YBAF-0001fB-00; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 15:54:15 -0400 Original-Received: from h001.c001.snv.cp.net ([209.228.32.115] helo=c001.snv.cp.net) by fencepost.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17YB9c-0001cE-00 for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 15:53:36 -0400 Original-Received: (cpmta 22701 invoked from network); 26 Jul 2002 12:53:34 -0700 Original-Received: from 65.114.186.226 (HELO glip.premonitia.com) by smtp.premonitia.com (209.228.32.115) with SMTP; 26 Jul 2002 12:53:34 -0700 X-Sent: 26 Jul 2002 19:53:34 GMT Original-To: rms@gnu.org X-Attribution: Sam X-Disclaimer: You should not expect anyone to agree with me. Mail-Copies-To: never In-Reply-To: <200207261536.g6QFaLI09001@aztec.santafe.edu> Original-Lines: 21 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 Errors-To: emacs-devel-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:6072 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:6072 > * In message <200207261536.g6QFaLI09001@aztec.santafe.edu> > * On the subject of "Re: *Occur in buf*?" > * Sent on Fri, 26 Jul 2002 09:36:21 -0600 (MDT) > * Honorable Richard Stallman writes: > > as for random buffer clutter, there is midnight.el for that. > > I don't think that an obscure package that most people don't enable > qualifies as a total solution to this problem of clutter. I do not see how "obscurity" disqualifies it as _a_ solution. The fact that a construction worker does not know the Pythagoras theorem does not mean that it is not the right solution if he needs to compute the length of the stairway. -- Sam Steingold (http://www.podval.org/~sds) running RedHat7.3 GNU/Linux Bus error -- please leave by the rear door.