From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Character literals for Unicode (control) characters Date: Sat, 05 Mar 2016 20:56:09 +0200 Message-ID: <83wppgwy7q.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87r3fsjenn.fsf@gnus.org> <56D8623F.6060806@cs.ucla.edu> <56DB0AB5.7000106@gmail.com> <56DB138D.6020605@cs.ucla.edu> <56DB1D06.7020401@gmail.com> <83ziucx02l.fsf@gnu.org> <56DB26C6.6000509@gmail.com> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1457204179 26691 80.91.229.3 (5 Mar 2016 18:56:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2016 18:56:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: =?utf-8?Q?Cl=C3=A9ment?= Pit--Claudel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 05 19:56:19 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1acHND-0003t0-1K for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Mar 2016 19:56:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47722 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1acHNC-0006Rs-9Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 05 Mar 2016 13:56:18 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52955) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1acHN8-0006Rm-Ns for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Mar 2016 13:56:15 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1acHN4-0004RY-5C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 05 Mar 2016 13:56:14 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:36138) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1acHN4-0004RH-1J; Sat, 05 Mar 2016 13:56:10 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:2022 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1acHN3-00061W-40; Sat, 05 Mar 2016 13:56:09 -0500 In-reply-to: <56DB26C6.6000509@gmail.com> (message from =?utf-8?Q?Cl=C3=A9?= =?utf-8?Q?ment?= Pit--Claudel on Sat, 5 Mar 2016 13:34:46 -0500) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e 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:200964 Archived-At: > Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org > From: Clément Pit--Claudel > Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2016 13:34:46 -0500 > > > For starters, this can make the first line include more than one > > sentence. > > Can it? Don't we have special code in `lisp-fill-paragraph' to avoid this? Yes, if you do that in the right mode, and if there are no backslashes in the string before the newline etc. I wouldn't rely on this 100%. > > More generally, there are already constructs we recognize > > in doc strings that produce longer or shorter strings when > > displayed, so M-q is just not up to the job, and shouldn't be used. > > Thanks for clarifying. Do we have something else? I simply test the results, then adjust the lines as needed.