From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Masterson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs und Pascal Date: 13 Nov 2002 11:01:06 -0800 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Sender: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <87lm3xya6t.fsf@emacswiki.org> <874raltlca.fsf@emacswiki.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1037219591 18259 80.91.224.249 (13 Nov 2002 20:33:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 20:33:11 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18C4C8-0004js-00 for ; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 21:33:05 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18C488-0001ai-00; Wed, 13 Nov 2002 15:28:56 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newsfeed.news2me.com!newsfeed-west.nntpserver.com!hub1.meganetnews.com!nntpserver.com!telocity-west!TELOCITY!sn-xit-03!sn-xit-06!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@supernews.com Original-Lines: 22 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:107007 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:3562 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:3562 >>>>> Alex Schroeder writes: > David Masterson writes: >> I have not heard of an all-encompassing Pascal mode. Most Emacs >> users are C/C++ programmers on UNIX and Java programmers, so the >> big modes tend to be in those areas. > Probably true. If somebody offered suggestions, however, I am sure > Emacs maintainers would like to incorporate them. I guess Florian > Lindner just has to spell out what he is expecting, exactly. Then, > point for point, we can add it, or explain how to achieve it "the > Emacs way". And then we can put some explanations on the wiki or > something. Ok, that was a cheap plug. ;) Think JDE or ECB for Pascal. The problem with asking a user what they want is that they know what they want ... *WHEN* they see it. -- David Masterson David DOT Masterson AT synopsys DOT com Sr. R&D Engineer Synopsys, Inc. Software Engineering Sunnyvale, CA