On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 4:51 PM Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
wrote:

> > Personally I'd prefer the uniformity of rectangle-*, but I don't think
> this
> > function should be an outlier only for that reason.
>
> FWIW, Emacs has been slowly moving towards using the <prefix>-<command>
> even for its "core" operations, and I'd be in favor of renaming all the
> rectangle commands to rectangle-* (keeping obsolete aliases, obviously).
>
> Part of the motivation for me is that we otherwise look like hypocrites
> when we ask package authors to stick to a <prefix>-* naming convention.
>
>
>         Stefan "same for abbrev.el"
>

 +1 That's what I meant :)
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Kaushal Modi