From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jidanni@jidanni.org Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: describe-function should fold, not wrap Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 07:06:05 +0800 Message-ID: <878x6zd3fm.fsf@jidanni.org> References: <87r6l4ekxm.fsf@jidanni.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1190415993 15150 80.91.229.12 (21 Sep 2007 23:06:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2007 23:06:33 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 22 01:06:32 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IYrZw-0005Oo-Gr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Sep 2007 01:06:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IYrZu-0003lA-Eh for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 19:06:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IYrZq-0003iW-Mo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 19:06:26 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IYrZq-0003hH-45 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 19:06:26 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IYrZp-0003gy-Uo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 19:06:25 -0400 Original-Received: from lax-green-bigip-5.dreamhost.com ([208.113.200.5] helo=looneymail-a3.g.dreamhost.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IYrZp-0001to-IH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 19:06:25 -0400 Original-Received: from jidanni1 (122-127-43-244.dynamic.hinet.net [122.127.43.244]) by looneymail-a3.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C19D28001 for ; Fri, 21 Sep 2007 16:06:18 -0700 (PDT) X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:79473 Archived-At: On a e.g., 80 column terminal this and any other longish named item wraps unnecessarily: (describe-function (quote font-lock-match-c-style-declaration-item-and-skip-to-next)) The problem is that describe-function was invented before the age of long function names. It's first line of output should be folded, not wrapped.