Re: python-mode changes in 22.3?

[Anselm Helbig <anselm.helbig+news2009@googlemail.com>]

Hi!

> I've been using an antique version of python-mode for many years and 
> have just made the lead to 22.3, which ships with python mode.
> 
> However, there are a few changes that are causing me problems:
> 
> - the comment/uncomment menu items on the python menu have vanished. How 
> do I get these back?
> 
> - hitting return after, say, "def myfunc():" used to leave me at the 
> right tab level. It no longer does. I have to hit tab. How do I get it 
> so that I don't have to hit tab anymore, which is how it used to behave?
> 
> If there's a better list to ask about python-mode, please let me know!

Emacs22 ships with it's own python-mode ("python.el") which is
different from "python-mode.el" (which comes with python). Read all
about it here:

  http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/PythonMode

Maybe you just want to continue using Python's python-mode...

There also was a lengthy thread about this some days ago:

  http://groups.google.com/group/gnu.emacs.help/browse_thread/thread/579cb1f09fb733d3#

HTH, 

Anselm


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