From: "Stefan Monnier" <monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu>
Cc: monnier+gnu/emacs@rum.cs.yale.edu, teirllm@dms.auburn.edu,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bugs caused by recent use of define-derived-mode
Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2002 12:01:46 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200209041601.g84G1ke19599@rum.cs.yale.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E17mauE-0006lG-00@fencepost.gnu.org
> abbrev-tables should be able to inherit from each other.
>
> It is hard to make inheritance for abbrev-tables a coherent feature.
> The problem is that it isn't obvious what is the right thing to do
> when users define new abbrevs. If a user defines a new abbrev while
> in Paragraph-Indent Text mode, should it go in the Text mode abbrev
> table or the Paragraph-Indent Text mode abbrev table? Neither one is
> clearly always right.
>
> I think the best solution is not to have a different abbrev table for
> Paragraph-Indent Text mode.
The two modes now use the same abbrev-table.
> This issue does not arise for syntax tables because users rarely alter
> them.
>
> Could you please install that mail-mode patch?
It is installed.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-04 16:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 51+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-02 2:37 Bugs caused by recent use of define-derived-mode Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-02 16:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-09-02 23:02 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-02 23:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-09-02 23:25 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-02 23:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-09-02 23:46 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-03 0:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-09-03 1:21 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-03 2:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-09-03 2:04 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-03 2:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-09-03 14:05 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-09-03 15:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-09-03 15:36 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-03 21:23 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-04 0:01 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-04 3:28 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-04 3:49 ` Miles Bader
2002-09-04 12:31 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-05 2:46 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-05 4:37 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-08 12:54 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-09 0:14 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-09 1:36 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-09 23:33 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-10 0:12 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-09 2:35 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-09 13:49 ` Miles Bader
2002-09-09 15:25 ` Kim F. Storm
2002-09-09 18:42 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-10 16:36 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-11 4:30 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-11 20:03 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-09 19:15 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-05 11:07 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-09-06 1:26 ` Miles Bader
2002-09-06 2:11 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-06 2:26 ` Miles Bader
2002-09-06 2:31 ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-09-06 2:31 ` Miles Bader
2002-09-06 10:52 ` Kai Großjohann
2002-09-07 3:16 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-06 20:03 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-06 15:11 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-04 14:13 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-04 16:01 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2002-09-03 13:26 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-03 14:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2002-09-05 2:46 ` Richard Stallman
2002-09-06 16:07 ` Stefan Monnier
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