Re: line-line-move-visual: was line motion problem

["T. V. Raman" <raman@users.sf.net>]

1+ on whitespace.el -- it's what I depend on in general to clean
up unnecessary whitespace in various portions of code I write.

>>>>> "Dan" == Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu> writes:
    Dan> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
    >> >> I don't know how many people actually want them in
    >> visual-line-mode >> (I'd like a fringe item at a hard
    >> newline, but until this is >> implemented the next best
    >> thing is a display-table element for \n).
    >> 
    >> > We could leave the continuation glyphs, but make them
    >> less conspicuous.
    >> 
    >> For a mode that expects most lines to be wrapped, I see
    >> not point in leaving continuation marks.
    >> 
    >> > To mark hard newlines, try the code below.  I suggest to
    >> include this.
    >> 
    >> > ;; 2230 = \x8B6 > (defvar show-newlines-newline-code
    >> (vector (make-glyph-code 2230 > blank-newline) 10))
    >> 
    >> [ Too long a line, huh? ]
    >> 
    >> My font doesn't seem to know the char 2230, and
    >> UnicodeData.txt doesn't seem to know that char either.  So
    >> we should probably use something else.
    >> 
    >> > (if show-newlines-mode > (aset buffer-display-table 10
    >> show-newlines-newline-code) > (aset buffer-display-table
    >> 10 nil)))
    >> 
    >> Better write it as:
    >> 
    >> (aset buffer-display-table 10 (if show-newlines-mode
    >> show-newlines-newline-code))
    Dan> 
    Dan> whitespace.el already has many many ways of dealing with
    Dan> whitespaces, wouldn't this mode be a better fit in
    Dan> whitespace.el?

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--raman

      
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