From: "Andreas Röhler" <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de>
To: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>
Cc: 36702@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36702: 27.0.50; newline: don't auto-fill regardless of auto-fill-mode
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 19:14:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7cc92318-2d81-49c0-04ef-6aee151fea73@easy-emacs.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r26oeneo.fsf@tcd.ie>
On 17.07.19 16:38, Basil L. Contovounesios wrote:
> "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie> writes:
>
>> Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler@easy-emacs.de> writes:
>>
>>> From my point of view it's not that much about the docu but about the design.
>>>
>>> Users should not be forced to add an extra argument to prevent auto-fill when it
>>> is about a newline.
>> Users who do not want auto-filling should not enable auto-fill-mode,
>> either directly or by setting auto-fill-function.
> Alternatively, users who want auto-fill-mode to ignore newlines can do
> the following:
>
> (aset auto-fill-chars ?\C-j nil)
>
> This is documented under (info "(elisp) Commands for Insertion") and
> (info "(elisp) Auto Filling").
>
Okay, commonly there many ways in Emacs to work around an issue, which
is great. But that doesn't solve it at source. By its semantic newline
is unrelated to filling, from there that behavior is not to expect,
idiosyncratic.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-17 17:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-17 10:19 bug#36702: 27.0.50; newline: don't auto-fill regardless of auto-fill-mode Andreas Röhler
2019-07-17 10:47 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-07-17 11:02 ` Andreas Röhler
2019-07-17 12:21 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-07-17 13:38 ` Andreas Röhler
2019-07-17 14:25 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-07-17 14:38 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-07-17 17:14 ` Andreas Röhler [this message]
2019-07-17 17:47 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-07-17 18:26 ` Andreas Röhler
2019-07-17 19:07 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-07-18 5:28 ` Andreas Röhler
2019-07-18 13:32 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-09-15 14:35 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-07 5:03 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-10-07 18:27 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2019-10-07 18:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-10-07 23:14 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
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