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From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: rudalics@gmx.at, emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,
	miles@gnu.org
Subject: Re: C-u prefix behavior of TAB broken
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2008 23:52:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wsqq4lwd.fsf@jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1J8FgK-0002Mi-Eq@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Fri, 28 Dec 2007 08:55:24 -0500")

>     > The function to check whether a command should operate on the region
>     > instead of whatever it normally does is now called `use-region-p'.
>
>     Perhaps a better function name could start with the `region-...' prefix
>     for consistency with other related functions.
>
> That parallelism is desirable, but it is not the only factor in
> choosing a good name.  The name `use-region-p' seems good to me, and I
> don't see a better one.
>
> Can you suggest another name that you think is better?

What about `region-use-p'?  It starts with a prefix `region-' and its
suffix `use-p' is more meaningful than `region-p' in `use-region-p'.

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-03 21:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-16 22:07 C-u prefix behavior of TAB broken Miles Bader
2007-12-17 12:48 ` martin rudalics
2007-12-17 14:27   ` Miles Bader
2007-12-17 19:03     ` martin rudalics
2007-12-21  0:20       ` Stefan Monnier
2007-12-21 19:49         ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-22  0:11           ` Miles Bader
2007-12-22  9:28             ` martin rudalics
2007-12-22 13:48               ` Miles Bader
2007-12-22 17:41                 ` martin rudalics
2007-12-22 19:52                   ` Miles Bader
2007-12-22 22:35                     ` martin rudalics
2007-12-22 22:59                       ` Miles Bader
2008-02-24 19:05                         ` Juri Linkov
2008-02-24 19:26                           ` Miles Bader
2008-02-24 19:40                             ` Juri Linkov
2008-02-25  2:56                               ` Miles Bader
2007-12-23  0:55                   ` Stefan Monnier
2007-12-23  1:39                     ` Miles Bader
2007-12-23 21:49                       ` Stefan Monnier
2007-12-22 21:08               ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-22 22:08                 ` martin rudalics
2007-12-23 21:11                   ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-23 21:44                     ` martin rudalics
2007-12-24 21:55                       ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-24 22:33                         ` martin rudalics
2007-12-26  5:29                           ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-26 13:49                             ` Vinicius Jose Latorre
2007-12-26 21:26                               ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-27 20:19                             ` Juri Linkov
2007-12-28 13:55                               ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-28 13:55                               ` Richard Stallman
2008-01-03 21:52                                 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2008-01-03 23:50                                   ` Miles Bader
2007-12-23  0:51               ` Stefan Monnier
2007-12-23  9:13                 ` martin rudalics
2007-12-26  3:00           ` Miles Bader
2007-12-18  2:24     ` Richard Stallman

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