From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Colin Baxter Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Box cursor at EoL Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2022 11:22:55 +0100 Message-ID: <87edv5l9c0.fsf@yandex.com> References: Reply-To: m43cap@yandex.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="38625"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" To: Anders Munch Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 18 12:30:13 2022 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 1okjrQ-0009m5-Hc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2022 12:30:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35416 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1okjrO-000189-6G for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2022 06:30:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48184) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1okjkY-00087h-9k for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2022 06:23:12 -0400 Original-Received: from forward500p.mail.yandex.net ([77.88.28.110]:47820) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1okjkV-00043m-On for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Oct 2022 06:23:06 -0400 Original-Received: from sas2-e7f6fb703652.qloud-c.yandex.net (sas2-e7f6fb703652.qloud-c.yandex.net [IPv6:2a02:6b8:c14:4fa6:0:640:e7f6:fb70]) by forward500p.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id D1068F017BA; Tue, 18 Oct 2022 13:22:57 +0300 (MSK) Original-Received: by sas2-e7f6fb703652.qloud-c.yandex.net (smtp/Yandex) with ESMTPSA id exn3EGFIs1-MuT0jHW8; Tue, 18 Oct 2022 13:22:57 +0300 (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client certificate not present) X-Yandex-Fwd: 1 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yandex.com; s=mail; t=1666088577; bh=awviOavNRvC8GorCh3PG3MJEj761kZTdt+JOVN28WI0=; h=Message-ID:References:Date:Reply-To:Cc:In-Reply-To:Subject:To: From; b=s7igx6XyvAc/Ri/X8LvbCY0C4JRd0Ey/vNYeSAsEnHL4hCrk+hTVvQZ6E15dqLOne 5pqkUWYVl1w2qhM8AgL/gn4sRQCbil3FGm8bT2rb7bdO1vhg8xm8aFYkSuws6Fxs4v guJFSvczuWQ+tDnGrQUEXscz4vvRytank5uyWdRs= Authentication-Results: sas2-e7f6fb703652.qloud-c.yandex.net; dkim=pass header.i=@yandex.com In-Reply-To: (Anders Munch's message of "Tue, 18 Oct 2022 08:29:11 +0000") X-Face: BHjiJOg/Qmj'BQgsAKL@])L)e62P)C"Y=6T Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAEkAAAATAgMAAAChCMjeAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC/xhBQAAACBj SFJNAAB6JgAAgIQAAPoAAACA6AAAdTAAAOpgAAA6mAAAF3CculE8AAAACVBMVEX/zAABCWP///8I RHjYAAAAAWJLR0QCZgt8ZAAAAAlwSFlzAAALEwAACxMBAJqcGAAAAAd0SU1FB+UFEAk5BvqS634A AAAbSURBVBjTY2BgCA1hYA0FAxDDgQEERsXoIAYA2F9Eb3cpB+AAAAAldEVYdGRhdGU6Y3JlYXRl ADIwMjEtMDUtMTZUMTA6NTY6MTcrMDE6MDCh/kkpAAAAJXRFWHRkYXRlOm1vZGlmeQAyMDIxLTA1 LTE2VDA5OjU3OjA2KzAxOjAwTyZ6HwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg== Received-SPF: pass client-ip=77.88.28.110; envelope-from=m43cap@yandex.com; helo=forward500p.mail.yandex.net 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_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, 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: 2.1.29 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:140120 Archived-At: >>>>> Anders Munch writes: > Emanuel Berg wrote: >> Kenneth Goldman wrote: >>> In many open source communities, a change that affects white >>> space would be discouraged or rejected. >> >> Yes, but that's from the perspective of their systems that would >> denote such changes as ... changes, right? So if they are annoyed >> by that, they should change their own systems that report that >> ... > I prefer an editor that doesn't change my files unless I ask it > to. > Emacs does a very good job of that. One problem I've encountered > is the default setting of require-final-newline. That caused me > some trouble, until I figured out to switch it off. I too switch off require-final-newline, but I seem to remember reading somewhere that text files should end with a new line. I do not know whether this was to do with style or something more significant. Does anyone else know of this "requirement"? Best wishes, Colin.