From: Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: 10153@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10153: 24.0.91; behavior of TAB in text modes is different
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 23:17:43 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ty5n0xgo.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <hksjl8roux.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:09:10 -0500")
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:
>> It appears that when the region is active, TAB in text mode now tries to
>> indent to the previous line, i.e. it behaves like TAB in programming
>> modes. Is this is a new intended feature?
>
> I don't know. In Emacs 23, indent-region calls indent-line-function,
> which is indent-relative in text mode.
>
> In the current trunk, indent-region calls indent-according-to-mode
> (since 2010-09-18), which specifically ignores indent-relative in favour
> of an ad hoc indentation.
>
> (Also the doc of indent-region does not seem to have been updated for
> this change.)
The new behavior seems to make more sense, so I guess I'll add a NEWS
item and fix the indent-region doc.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-29 15:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-28 8:13 bug#10153: 24.0.91; behavior of TAB in text modes is different Chong Yidong
2011-11-28 20:09 ` Glenn Morris
2011-11-29 15:17 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2011-11-29 15:39 ` Drew Adams
2011-11-29 20:15 ` Lennart Borgman
2011-11-29 21:56 ` Drew Adams
2011-11-29 21:59 ` Lennart Borgman
2011-11-29 22:18 ` Drew Adams
2011-11-29 22:22 ` Lennart Borgman
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