From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: blank-mode.el Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 15:11:23 -0700 Message-ID: References: <47251573.90509@ig.com.br> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1193609561 21526 80.91.229.12 (28 Oct 2007 22:12:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 22:12:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "GNU Emacs \(devel\)" To: "Vinicius Jose Latorre" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 28 23:12:43 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1ImGN8-0005a0-Ss for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 23:12:43 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ImGMz-0000MB-LB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 18:12:33 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ImGMv-0000I5-CD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 18:12:29 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ImGMt-0000Es-Sx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 18:12:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ImGMt-0000Ei-J4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 18:12:27 -0400 Original-Received: from rgminet01.oracle.com ([148.87.113.118]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1ImGMt-0002ul-6K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 18:12:27 -0400 Original-Received: from agmgw2.us.oracle.com (agmgw2.us.oracle.com [152.68.180.213]) by rgminet01.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.4/Switch-3.1.6) with ESMTP id l9SMCHKJ030139; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 16:12:17 -0600 Original-Received: from acsmt350.oracle.com (acsmt350.oracle.com [141.146.40.150]) by agmgw2.us.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.0/Switch-3.2.0) with ESMTP id l9SGgpjn013124; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 16:12:16 -0600 Original-Received: from dhcp-amer-csvpn-gw1-141-144-64-37.vpn.oracle.com by acsmt351.oracle.com with ESMTP id 3325792711193609453; Sun, 28 Oct 2007 15:10:53 -0700 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <47251573.90509@ig.com.br> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:81997 Archived-At: > Ok, instead of modifying blank-mode behavior passing a list, > we could have the following commands: > blank-toggle > blank-global-toggle `blank-toggle-global' - it's easier to see that both exist when using completion. > When activated interactively, it asks to user which feature to highlight > (it could be via a menu, in a similar way that C-h behaves). The menu > options could be something like: > t - tabs > s - spaces and hard spaces > r - trailing blanks > b - spaces before tab > l - lines > ? - display the menu > So, if blank-toggle is binded to a key, for example, C-c b, then the > user could type: > C-c b t toggle tabs > C-c b s toggle spaces and hard spaces > C-c b r toggle trailing blanks > C-c b b toggle spaces before tab > C-c b l toggle lines > Or the user could type: > M-x blank-toggle RET t > M-x blank-toggle RET s > etc. > And via ELisp code, it could pass a symbol like: > (blank-toggle 'trailing) > (blank-toggle 'space-before-tab) > etc. > Also, via ELisp code, it could pass a list like: > (blank-toggle '(trailing space-before-tab)) Sounds good to me.