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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Lawrence Mitchell'" <wence@gmx.li>, <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: Non-breaking space entry in NEWS
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 13:15:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <003601c90493$c2cd5530$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <?fnord?m2skswn7np.fsf@ID-97657.user.individual.net>

> > NEWS contains this line:
> 
> >   *** Non-breaking space is now displayed as whitespace.
> 
> > Does anyone remember what does this entry refers to?  
> Non-breaking space
> > is highlighted (nobreak-char-display defaults to t), just 
> like in Emacs
> > 23.  What's changed?
> 
> The original news entry (before the reorganisition change on Jun
> 26) was by Richard.
> 
> | * Lisp changes in Emacs 23.1
> 
> | ** Non-breaking space now acts as whitespace.
> 
> And goes along with the following change:
> 
> | 2007-07-30  Richard Stallman  <rms@gnu.org>
> 
> |        * emacs-lisp/lisp-mode.el (emacs-lisp-mode-syntax-table):
> |        Treat non-break space as whitespace in Lisp.
> 
> 
> | 2007-07-30  Richard Stallman  <rms@gnu.org>
> 
> |        * lread.c (readevalloop, read1): Treat NBSP as whitespace.

I believe this was the thread that led to the change:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2007-07/msg01297.html





      reply	other threads:[~2008-08-22 20:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-22 19:37 Non-breaking space entry in NEWS Chong Yidong
2008-08-22 19:58 ` Lawrence Mitchell
2008-08-22 20:15   ` Drew Adams [this message]

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