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From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: 9429@debbugs.gnu.org, Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
Subject: bug#9429: 24.0.50; Extended count-words
Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2011 22:29:04 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87obxrz31j.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <lpy5ww1rl6.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:20:37 -0400")

>> After feature freeze please add a new command `wc' that works like
>> coreutils's command `wc' and bind it to `M-='.
>
> IMO there is no need for a `wc' alias. `count-words' is fine and more
> consistent with Emacs terminology. Emacs does not have rm, mv, cp, ls...
> (I know it has cd and pwd, but no need to add more of these.)

I agree it makes no sense to borrow its name for Emacs as long as the
corresponding Emacs command is bound to the easy to type key `M-='.





  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-08 19:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-03 16:41 bug#9429: 24.0.50; Extended count-words Reuben Thomas
2011-09-07  1:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-07 11:20   ` Reuben Thomas
2011-09-10  3:03     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-10  3:18       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-10  4:01         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-10  7:59       ` Reuben Thomas
2011-09-11 22:55       ` Reuben Thomas
2011-09-12  2:40         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-14 18:55       ` Juri Linkov
2011-10-07 20:20         ` Glenn Morris
2011-10-08 19:29           ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2012-04-12 19:48       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen

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