From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: bvraghav@iitk.ac.in (B.V. Raghav) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Rationale behind conversion of a nil prefix arg to numeric 1 Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2016 09:15:06 +0530 Organization: Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur Message-ID: <8737ld3d4t.fsf@ram.bvr.dp.lan> References: <87y437c0qg.fsf@bertrandrussell.Speedport_W_723V_1_40_000> <83oa43d9r8.fsf@gnu.org> <06d4a7f1-f116-fb5c-9bd2-c4d1f98934c9@easy-emacs.de> <83k2ercy5u.fsf@gnu.org> <56fae654-627a-41bd-8bdb-55418ed2e93f@default>> <877faqvxfp.fsf@bertrandrussell.Speedport_W_723V_1_40_000>> <1cded8d3-2296-4226-aea6-7f46278b4ae1@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1473142057 20990 195.159.176.226 (6 Sep 2016 06:07:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2016 06:07:37 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 06 08:07:33 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bh9Xg-0004z6-KV for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Sep 2016 08:07:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59007 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bh9Xe-0003TI-9w for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Sep 2016 02:07:30 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51587) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bh7KD-0006vm-0K for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Sep 2016 23:45:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bh7K7-0000Jo-DN for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Sep 2016 23:45:27 -0400 Original-Received: from mail3.iitk.ac.in ([202.3.77.190]:58569) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bh7K7-0000Fc-1q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 05 Sep 2016 23:45:23 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp.cc.iitk.ac.in (smtp.cc.iitk.ac.in [172.31.1.22]) by mail3.iitk.ac.in (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90EE510000B7; Tue, 6 Sep 2016 09:15:06 +0530 (IST) Original-Received: from ram.bvr.dp.lan.iitk.ac.in (unknown [172.20.240.122]) (Authenticated sender: bvraghav) by smtp.cc.iitk.ac.in (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 7E26E48; Tue, 6 Sep 2016 09:15:06 +0530 (IST) In-Reply-To: <1cded8d3-2296-4226-aea6-7f46278b4ae1@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Mon, 5 Sep 2016 16:32:23 -0700 (PDT)") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 202.3.77.190 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:111277 Archived-At: Drew Adams writes: > Thanks for posing the question, as I'm sure you are not the > only one for whom the question and the answer are helpful. > Spot right... I already bookmarked it and added it to my notes for revision later someday.. Thanks, r -- (B.V. Raghav)