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Subject: Re: How make comment-region NOT ignore blank lines but comment out
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Jesper

Thanks.  Are you saying that before the new bleeding edge version of Emacs
people never were able to comment empty lines???

I have ver. 21.2 and 21.3 from Emacs CVS server about a month ago.

I thought I was on 21.3 but my path was pointing to 21.2.  Should it
work with 21.3?

Chris

Jesper Harder <harder@myrealbox.com> wrote in message news:<m365kz99nb.fsf@defun.localdomain>...
> seberino@spawar.navy.mil (Christian Seberino) writes:
> 
> > I thought I could make comment-region comment out blank lines with
> > this:
> >
> > (setq comment-empty-lines t  )
> >
> > but it did not work.
> 
> Which version of Emacs are you using?
> 
> The option `comment-empty-lines' only exists in the development
> version of Emacs.