From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Robert Pluim Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Auto Fill Comments Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2020 09:11:04 +0100 Message-ID: <871rgfkynb.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87pn419aha.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> <20201126160013.GD28931@tuxteam.de> <20201126182734.GA5175@tuxteam.de> <54331aa0-6a9a-4809-9f2d-88deee31558b@default> <83pn3zp8bu.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="22949"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Christopher Dimech Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 27 09:11:35 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kiYqt-0005sp-Jd for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 09:11:35 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:33032 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kiYqs-0005TR-MD for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 03:11:34 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44494) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kiYqV-0005Sz-LE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 03:11:11 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-wr1-x42d.google.com ([2a00:1450:4864:20::42d]:34915) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kiYqT-0002Bg-2F; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 03:11:11 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-wr1-x42d.google.com with SMTP id r3so4628864wrt.2; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 00:11:07 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:mail-copies-to:gmane-reply-to-list :date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=krjqxkMUaSKAIiqhEeIjk3sN7vGDy11FsNKBu03eAag=; b=uJOQGum+cOjBu0odVcEosDgqO250q5wy4US0FvhcvFVybkA/bJ+dE6QQ5Xy3QG2GE7 dls8wrnPjJ3ZQxpRNq+vQCE8uu9Fo1WQXV9zf6Xqki2NgbAqyPG8kjCviydWhcwCxsO5 fFCq9OL999w1+ZXhR34vEUUIPadwpyLeR3W2xP8kgBm6SMskul1XUIGNM/e1m7Kpp0Vg ypce73HxMScf0QlPVU8stFW5kv5eTYTaNq6vRn74W0oHlwUEzZt6hXOy2Yav0/jTGTdP NboQuozSnH7QkZQT89yDHbgDxpTKSHw2XGPjx/zTLjwGwjqBYY3MB0CTlCqfOVDzhcsE ZxgA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:references:mail-copies-to :gmane-reply-to-list:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=krjqxkMUaSKAIiqhEeIjk3sN7vGDy11FsNKBu03eAag=; b=Y/ZEJdk+MHUi4Hl/i1f6khieZ1Vgb/sapmYEj49i9upzpW5ITu247+gCkLJzGgpyl2 A0VmUCSm/3PcI0MQYRZ9v/CKALbNrwyM8i+pjuEbuXy5blZtsZa4wDS3EAXhUKo+1dtN IxdhNERwofr/xPdiCybn+ikbZZUxSVcMvHlPSyGsYBBV40TqPFQ80ejJYheafgiDBJee tOmR55o7Old4VxPk5AzGYqZGWsUEOUMSJ31+ohfbCH7+sZL0iTewrIbzIWzzBNsK2y9t /iJH40mRCm8tTtk7je1kQtIWHRgLauh4pc8X/dfNp+5qZoEtLYEJ7AdoE/ru8lLW8a0f a6SA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530RrpxQ2PF56XIGdSuDUW29HPIBB6xsvzduRpaMX9zbXomlvSia Yo86jd3BTNH48td75SdIcToU+iMj+Ss= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxC19WBZvA/fenMFgolkpXsLVXpc3X7JR9eLm/T+K8qrQRjwJYRILEJA0/Xv2n2Yf9s2AYmFA== X-Received: by 2002:adf:ea50:: with SMTP id j16mr8833099wrn.140.1606464666208; Fri, 27 Nov 2020 00:11:06 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from rltb ([2a01:e34:ecfc:a860:6852:6f5d:dade:14f7]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id h98sm14996496wrh.69.2020.11.27.00.11.04 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 27 Nov 2020 00:11:05 -0800 (PST) Mail-Copies-To: never Gmane-Reply-To-List: yes In-Reply-To: (Christopher Dimech's message of "Fri, 27 Nov 2020 08:59:02 +0100") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2a00:1450:4864:20::42d; envelope-from=rpluim@gmail.com; helo=mail-wr1-x42d.google.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:125649 Archived-At: Christopher Dimech writes: >> From: "Eli Zaretskii" >> >> Fair warning: if that is your attitude towards our documentation, >> please be aware that there will be some people here who'd refrain from >> helping you. We don't work for you, so if you refuse to help yourself >> by becoming more proficient with the extensive documentation features >> in Emacs, we cannot be expected to hold your hand forever. > > It is well known that some at Gnu cannot take criticisms when others > try to read what others write. I am a writer by profession. So spare > me the "Don't work for you" defensive approach. There is someone in this thread reacting badly to suggestions, and it=CA=BCs not Eli. People have offered you advice on how to improve your understanding by reading the extensive and incredibly high quality documentation that comes with Emacs. You don=CA=BCt have to follow that advice, but continually expecting others to expend their time because of your failure to attempt to educate yourself is not a winning strategy. Robert