From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: removing white space highlight Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 23:15:06 +0100 Message-ID: <87d1rkmo7p.fsf@debian.uxu> References: <87ziupsl8z.fsf@debian.uxu> <87povkv9xl.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1456438551 14932 80.91.229.3 (25 Feb 2016 22:15:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 22:15:51 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 25 23:15:39 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1aZ4CA-0007lP-4N for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 23:15:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46151 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZ4C9-0007RS-80 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:15:37 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60966) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZ4Br-0007RM-Ok for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:15:20 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZ4Bo-0008NG-5f for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:15:19 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:60439) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aZ4Bn-0008N1-VJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:15:16 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1aZ4Bl-0007Tq-Jy for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 23:15:13 +0100 Original-Received: from nl106-137-170.student.uu.se ([130.243.137.170]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 23:15:13 +0100 Original-Received: from embe8573 by nl106-137-170.student.uu.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 25 Feb 2016 23:15:13 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: nl106-137-170.student.uu.se Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:wWUTa5uMC4QXmxoqBapGGLtu1cU= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:109316 Archived-At: Robert Thorpe writes: > The question is what about the *VC annotated* file? That will only be the case once. After that the code looks good - everyone gets the good code - and no one is capable of adding whitespace that creates the situation again. You can't make an omelette without breaking eggs, as the Russians said in the 30s... -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573