From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tom Tromey Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] /srv/bzr/emacs/trunk r112104: * progmodes/cfengine.el (cfengine-common-syntax): Add "_" to word syntax. Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 07:14:48 -0600 Message-ID: <87ehf7zid3.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> References: <87wqt0xqiy.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87sj3ny4ca.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1363958100 444 80.91.229.3 (22 Mar 2013 13:15:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:15:00 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 22 14:15:26 2013 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 1UJ1oY-0005zU-Oe for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Mar 2013 14:15:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58521 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UJ1oB-0004Ig-6Y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:14:59 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:43368) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UJ1o6-0004IW-Ga for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:14:56 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UJ1o2-000756-In for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:14:54 -0400 Original-Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:9115) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UJ1o2-00074b-Be for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:14:50 -0400 Original-Received: from int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.23]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r2MDEnT9000784 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:14:49 -0400 Original-Received: from barimba (ovpn01.gateway.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.9.1]) by int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r2MDEmYM008615 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:14:49 -0400 X-Attribution: Tom In-Reply-To: <87sj3ny4ca.fsf@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:03:01 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 10.5.11.23 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 209.132.183.28 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:158060 Archived-At: >>>>> "Ted" == Ted Zlatanov writes: Ted> OK, but what's wrong with generally declaring the _ character a word Ted> component? If it has word syntax then M-f and friends skip over it. Emacs modes generally don't work this way, and it is nicer for users if there is uniformity here. Ted> I think I'd rather make a base change to word syntax and use simple Ted> word motion than change the word motion I use to symbol motion. You can still do this yourself. Ted> It seems more maintainable because CFEngine generally treats the Ted> underscore as a word component. The symbol commands and syntax help here. Tom