From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Andreas_R=F6hler?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Rethinking count-words-region Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2011 20:40:35 +0200 Message-ID: <4E909923.5090507@online.de> References: <87vcs0q05l.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <83ty7kfzed.fsf@gnu.org> <874nzk5xvc.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87zkhc4j36.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <4E908F40.3080905@online.de> <7257E583E25E4190908D52CFC5F5F945@us.oracle.com> <87ehyn5om6.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1318099253 26075 80.91.229.12 (8 Oct 2011 18:40:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2011 18:40:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Drew Adams , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 08 20:40:49 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RCbpI-0001UK-AO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2011 20:40:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45046 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RCbpH-0002kP-Mi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2011 14:40:47 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:57187) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RCbpE-0002k9-MQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2011 14:40:45 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RCbpC-0003qx-No for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2011 14:40:44 -0400 Original-Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.10]:61856) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RCbpC-0003qp-6T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 08 Oct 2011 14:40:42 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.178.27] (brln-4d0c355f.pool.mediaWays.net [77.12.53.95]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mreu1) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MYJ3F-1RYy3h0USn-00Vdt2; Sat, 08 Oct 2011 20:40:37 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de; rv:1.9.2.23) Gecko/20110920 SUSE/3.1.15 Thunderbird/3.1.15 In-Reply-To: <87ehyn5om6.fsf@stupidchicken.com> X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:4M+beTN2h3EMYWjGE78Vm4ksd+zOMiyZGS7VINFysi5 FlhlnlB3Ub1w7u1jeTfsBZzJLP66U0FT0duAgL2HxotiBEYpx8 +aCcgHK89p/xisrV+eKNl46sMKqEsWUmEiF8bBgy2VjthxouzV ZtM2VFqf6KbqrFsVjnxJsQpiE7tZKHzU6Ea7pnvOfaAzgrNnBX cqRpBbG0UGJLT+LlRSUIOy43GAyXEFrIDTM2izovZY2n2QHB8F iDodq1VTPBqfgxqU5svZU/9e6OqFUIi6XyR5CCZ+t0OnbFfCSr BcuLtqLtKtH5lb9lCR4M5SV9gr+8FahtS5Ymzr9X3YjrfNysoJ wgV8GSdq3Olcr9ZUPnfc= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 212.227.17.10 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:144760 Archived-At: Am 08.10.2011 20:23, schrieb Chong Yidong: > "Drew Adams" writes: > >> If you define a command that does multiple things, then try to find a >> name that expresses that. > > The old count-lines-region also reported a character count, this function has been buggy for long See http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=7115" and Unix's > `wc' also reports lines and characters. So Emacs can't do more and better then Unix ages ago? I suggest living with it. >