From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>, Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>,
snogglethorpe@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, miles@gnu.org
Subject: Re: cc-mode adds newlines
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 14:14:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <x57jofny36.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041121130022.GH20436@apps.cwi.nl> (Andries Brouwer's message of "Sun, 21 Nov 2004 14:00:22 +0100")
Andries Brouwer <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl> writes:
> On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 09:53:07PM +0900, Miles Bader wrote:
>
>> > in their .emacs. And thousands of others were bitten.
>>
>> There's the difference, of course -- there probably aren't more
>> than a handful of people who object to Emacs making sure their .c
>> files end in a newline, and I expect their are far more people who
>> _like_ the feature. Emacs defaults are intended to be useful for
>> the majority.
>
> Aha. So you left your previous sidetrack and now come to a new
> possible objection, namely the one that having a
> c-require-final-newline different from require-final-newline is
> useful for the majority. Is that really what you believe?
For what it's worth, that is what I believe. And obviously it is what
the people responsible for the current behavior believe. Emacs is not
written by lunatics randomly changing code and seeing whether people
complain, even though you seem to have that impression.
--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
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Thread overview: 89+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <mailman.3671.1100818498.8225.bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2004-11-18 23:31 ` cc-mode adds newlines Jari Aalto
2004-11-19 20:27 ` Alan Mackenzie
2004-11-19 23:13 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-20 0:13 ` Miles Bader
2004-11-20 15:14 ` Alan Mackenzie
2004-11-21 2:08 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 10:00 ` Miles Bader
2004-11-21 11:38 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 12:08 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2004-11-21 12:45 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 12:58 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2004-11-21 13:03 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 13:09 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2004-11-25 15:59 ` cc-mode adds newlines version=2.64 Jari Aalto
2004-11-22 0:03 ` cc-mode adds newlines Stefan Monnier
2004-11-21 12:53 ` Miles Bader
2004-11-21 13:00 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 13:14 ` David Kastrup [this message]
2004-11-21 13:35 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 13:41 ` David Kastrup
2004-11-21 13:54 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 15:54 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2004-11-21 11:06 ` David Kastrup
2004-11-21 11:45 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 12:08 ` David Kastrup
2004-11-21 11:41 ` Alan Mackenzie
2004-11-21 12:26 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 12:34 ` David Kastrup
2004-11-21 12:49 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 13:08 ` David Kastrup
2004-11-21 13:28 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 13:37 ` David Kastrup
2004-11-21 13:43 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 13:51 ` David Kastrup
2004-11-21 14:03 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 15:01 ` David Kastrup
2004-11-21 15:08 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-22 19:21 ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-11-21 15:18 ` Andreas Schwab
2004-11-21 15:36 ` Andries Brouwer
[not found] ` <01c4d003$Blat.v2.2.2$3d9a05c0@zahav.net.il>
2004-11-21 21:28 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-22 4:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-11-22 9:04 ` David Kastrup
2004-11-21 13:52 ` Alan Mackenzie
2004-11-21 14:29 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 15:07 ` David Kastrup
2004-11-21 15:20 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 19:03 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2004-11-21 21:19 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 21:46 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2004-11-21 22:19 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-22 11:54 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2004-11-22 15:54 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-22 16:56 ` Andreas Schwab
2004-11-21 15:50 ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-11-22 19:20 ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-11-24 10:12 ` Kai Grossjohann
[not found] ` <01c4d002$Blat.v2.2.2$50b57dc0@zahav.net.il>
2004-11-21 21:21 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-22 4:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-11-22 0:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-11-22 14:07 ` Richard Stallman
2004-11-22 15:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-11-22 19:16 ` Kevin Rodgers
2004-11-22 20:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-11-24 2:27 ` Richard Stallman
2004-11-24 4:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2004-11-28 14:45 ` Martin Stjernholm
2004-11-29 6:11 ` Richard Stallman
2004-11-30 10:51 ` Martin Stjernholm
2004-12-01 2:56 ` Richard Stallman
2004-11-21 14:47 ` Andreas Schwab
2004-11-21 15:03 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-21 15:39 ` Richard Stallman
2004-11-21 21:47 ` Alan Mackenzie
2004-11-23 16:30 ` Richard Stallman
2004-11-25 2:21 ` Richard Stallman
2004-11-25 20:35 ` Alan Mackenzie
2004-11-28 16:56 Andries.Brouwer
[not found] ` <Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl>
2004-11-28 17:17 ` Martin Stjernholm
2004-11-28 20:20 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-29 0:14 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-11-30 7:01 ` Richard Stallman
2004-12-31 15:26 ` Richard Stallman
2004-12-31 16:56 ` Andries Brouwer
2005-01-02 16:05 ` Richard Stallman
2005-01-02 18:02 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-11-30 7:01 ` Richard Stallman
2004-11-30 8:11 ` David Kastrup
2004-12-01 2:56 ` Richard Stallman
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