From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: key-binding for cycle-spacing Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 23:40:59 +0100 Message-ID: <87y51v93lw.fsf@thinkpad-t61.fritz.box> References: <20140129202810.GA3092@acm.acm> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1391208074 29709 80.91.229.3 (31 Jan 2014 22:41:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 22:41:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 31 23:41:22 2014 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 1W9Mm1-00012B-SD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Jan 2014 23:41:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58725 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W9Mm1-0001D2-Ev for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:41:21 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60133) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W9Mlu-0001Bs-AH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:41:19 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W9Mlp-00014E-4Z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:41:14 -0500 Original-Received: from out4-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.28]:47811) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W9Mlp-000147-17 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:41:09 -0500 Original-Received: from compute6.internal (compute6.nyi.mail.srv.osa [10.202.2.46]) by gateway1.nyi.mail.srv.osa (Postfix) with ESMTP id B44A520A5E for ; Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:41:08 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from frontend1 ([10.202.2.160]) by compute6.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:41:08 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date :in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:content-type; s=smtpout; bh=/cJ6jm+3vcKNOnC9A8LY5IdDPtU=; b=UWsA29SGYEo/5QTJ31zJFkYcK9Vv cyfeSw2Jj/PFmmMavWbRdGORbLJ35GW95KXuwEhMLrgVHu1uLU8/2GfyS5+nnBfB JfQqFGjJviOYL0jMfcW8ezFwses7ZrUioMGCd47RUUqAqEX8FSz8QOfm3XWL5ydO 8xq9cwhjiFetCEI= X-Sasl-enc: kFhpj5QLOtNyqZ2LWTWbcaO6muL0z9E4TZm8FYVnwNMy 1391208068 Original-Received: from thinkpad-t61.fritz.box (unknown [95.88.145.206]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 0A58FC00005; Fri, 31 Jan 2014 17:41:07 -0500 (EST) Mail-Followup-To: Alan Mackenzie , Glenn Morris , emacs-devel@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <20140129202810.GA3092@acm.acm> (Alan Mackenzie's message of "Wed, 29 Jan 2014 20:28:10 +0000") User-Agent: Gnus/5.130008 (Ma Gnus v0.8) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 66.111.4.28 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:169302 Archived-At: Alan Mackenzie writes: > Also, why do we need this function? Surely somebody adjusting her > whitespace at some place will know in advance whether she wants: > (a) 1 space; > (b) n spaces; > (c) no space, > and cycling through the possibilities to get there is an inefficient > waste of time. FWIW, I have the habit of doing M-SPC DEL when I want no space, and I use that sequence very frequently. M-SPC M-SPC is much more convenient in that case. Bye, Tassilo