From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: tomer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: folding-mode question Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 12:31:59 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <4f8544d1-1f12-4e76-bbb2-f81816562081@28g2000yqm.googlegroups.com> References: <6280c85e-1c8a-4a8e-afb0-7759ece217b6@a19g2000vbi.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1291869821 11537 80.91.229.12 (9 Dec 2010 04:43:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 04:43:41 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 09 05:43:37 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PQYLw-0008R3-Kw for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2010 05:43:36 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46683 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PQYLv-0001aU-US for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Dec 2010 23:43:36 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!28g2000yqm.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 39 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 79.180.35.153 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1285443119 29718 127.0.0.1 (25 Sep 2010 19:31:59 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2010 19:31:59 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: 28g2000yqm.googlegroups.com; posting-host=79.180.35.153; posting-account=NuEtcAoAAADUxiHpeF0Pumy7gc4ekCfm User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 5.1; Trident/4.0; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; InfoPath.2; .NET CLR 3.0.4506.2152; .NET CLR 3.5.30729),gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:181483 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:76670 Archived-At: On Sep 24, 9:13=A0am, Marc Mientki wrote: > Am 24.09.2010 02:17, schrieb tomer: > > > On Sep 22, 12:45 pm, Marc Mientki =A0wrote: > >> Am 22.09.2010 11:47, schrieb tomer: > > >>> Thanks for the answer I > >>> work with a language called "e" (hardware verification langauge) it > >>> looks like C but not exactly. > >>> am I still able to use hideshow ? > > >> I would simply switch to c-mode and see what happens. > > >> regards > >> Marc > > > I have tried it is not practical. > > the folding is great because it not language related. > > What would you say what is the benefit of code folding? > I've never used folding. After I've tried this out I was so > dissapointed. This was never interested to me. My "mystery > theory" is that peole who advocate code folding never seen > realy good text editor with superb navigation mechanism like > Emacs. But maybe I'm wrong and I underrate code folding. > > regards > Marc I appreciate your comments , I think more or lest like you , but recently i got a task which basically maintain old code from other programmers, in which the distande between the open and close statemn could be several emacs pages,and have 5 or more hirarchy insisde. this makes it difficult to trak , but i cant change code , i need only to maintain it. my solution is use fodling i dont know other solution to keep it easy to track the code Thanks Tomer