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From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [fouvry@CoLi.Uni-SB.DE: `=' not as punctuation in sh-mode syntax table]
Date: Sat, 8 May 2004 19:03:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040508230320.GA14857@fencepost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1BMZrd-00017f-Aq@fencepost.gnu.org>

On Sat, May 08, 2004 at 06:00:09PM -0400, Richard Stallman wrote:
> What do people think of this idea?
> 
> ------- Start of forwarded message -------
> From: Frederik Fouvry <fouvry@CoLi.Uni-SB.DE>
> 
> I propose that `=' should be added to sh-mode-syntax-table as punctuation

I think it's a good idea.  The current behavior, with `=' as part of a
symbol, often drives me nuts[*].

[*] Mostly because it means that when dynamic-abbrev inserts a completion
    that was found in a variable definition, it includes the definition as
    well -- which I can't delete using backward-kill-word!

-Miles
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      reply	other threads:[~2004-05-08 23:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-08 22:00 [fouvry@CoLi.Uni-SB.DE: `=' not as punctuation in sh-mode syntax table] Richard Stallman
2004-05-08 23:03 ` Miles Bader [this message]

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