From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: 30462@debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni@jidanni.org
Subject: bug#30462: flyspell-auto-correct-word 'corrects' more than the current word
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 12:55:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <838tbtdx0p.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6d3dc737-73ae-e6c6-5058-85d73421f9e9@yandex.ru> (message from Dmitry Gutov on Fri, 16 Feb 2018 12:15:52 +0200)
> Cc: 30462@debbugs.gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
> Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2018 12:15:52 +0200
>
> On 2/15/18 7:56 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> >> I would respectfully say fix it to act like its documentation.
> >
> > That would change its long-standing behavior in incompatible ways, so
> > I don't think we can do that.
>
> I respectfully disagree. The current behavior is both undocumented and
> dangerous.
I see your point, but I think the number of years we had this has
greater weight.
> > I'm okay with making this behavior optional, but it will have to be on
> > by default, for backward compatibility.
>
> Is it really that important in this case? We're allowed to change the
> defaults from time to time.
Based on only one complaint, after all these years? I don't think so.
> And having C-M-i (bound to completion-at-point in most other contexts)
> do something like this is a bad UI.
That ship has sailed a long time ago, so again long-time practice
wins.
IMO, we must maintain stable UI and defaults in Emacs, after so many
years.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-02-16 10:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-15 6:24 bug#30462: flyspell-auto-correct-word 'corrects' more than the current word 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2018-02-15 12:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-15 12:56 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2018-02-15 16:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-16 0:22 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2018-02-16 10:15 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-02-16 10:55 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-02-16 11:03 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2018-02-16 11:36 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-02-16 13:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-16 14:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-16 14:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-17 0:58 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2018-02-17 7:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-17 11:43 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2018-02-17 14:51 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2018-02-17 15:13 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2018-02-17 16:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-17 23:37 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2018-02-20 0:24 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-02-20 4:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-03 10:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-20 0:28 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-02-20 4:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-20 11:38 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-02-20 17:57 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2018-02-20 0:51 ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-02-18 0:14 ` Richard Stallman
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