From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: John Mastro Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: /* */ style comments in C++ sources Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 10:19:20 -0700 Message-ID: References: <83shjvmmeq.fsf@gnu.org> <20170523203144.GB10407@acm.fritz.box> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1495646427 13796 195.159.176.226 (24 May 2017 17:20:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 17:20:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 24 19:20:22 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dDZxN-0003RV-7f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 24 May 2017 19:20:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56050 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dDZxS-0006h2-Ps for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 24 May 2017 13:20:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42775) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dDZwm-0006gt-Ai for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 24 May 2017 13:19:45 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dDZwl-0007KY-L7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 24 May 2017 13:19:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-qt0-x236.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400d:c0d::236]:35194) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dDZwk-0007Iy-1p; Wed, 24 May 2017 13:19:42 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-qt0-x236.google.com with SMTP id v27so161057499qtg.2; Wed, 24 May 2017 10:19:41 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=qyBzKMMv91u/+cYFxfI7XlrKJ3xlz6ftvQMbXzq2ik8=; b=h155t5wQujzI0KJaudyHjk7qkEjm7aaCmrSmxOhU9MpYRAYmuiwGICdzEdKIn5GaFB Uv2XzXg1TtSctWzBXHFs3QB1rAplkXf0XwhkwSu3OrY1s3j89bnJU/1M62COtV1Tzh4G On1Qg59CID4A9zKTWbd9U0YhYEOKlTe2HtScQ/wobvBBYgnKQLRYNHSPxj3fLNiPMNoy jAqoIj0N9H7fOD3kYn5m8fgDCtXQFkqvynrpX49ACCOhAgAExYn7mUeg/gKf5bM4cjDC RY4zl9MStLomFgIaZlOe15Q8e7dS7dZvSRzAyk1YpL5rhstRejLSNebHpmAQyW4BUvR+ CQKg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=qyBzKMMv91u/+cYFxfI7XlrKJ3xlz6ftvQMbXzq2ik8=; b=b3nZARCkKYp+Onc4syim8+5j3Hip1UiOhTTP7axStWvX/NC1VE6jOVz5yvISyLJUih oQLdusF9+TEaatmivZ9wi2nLTpCnuBGXVvJpQQQ4oyjCGU07cygwElbjv7zazpVTw4mR xms6dZBfoshTaMX2fo092rhL5C17mQouXJk6+8VcBaAcKIqeWfXa4voLc0KWbufb9q57 8N1i3hntK2sHN8bhHPzIO1HA034yqKU5L4Np0QxMNVFS7E57JZ/JeVsP6wJCxnLHmIRu KBskrkN6LwvAs3e+F38oBcA/SQX/mHJTmWGOcHPqAKJ1XbAxulhAGodue7mNL07pR6iw rBqw== X-Gm-Message-State: AODbwcClVyGYK0eJr6odK2BzTAMj1nI0d5VxB51ipQyxfuZ8NjLYcbTr 0/licid6rKwlNKcUZWHD6qWp0c/RfoqDKNs= X-Received: by 10.237.35.69 with SMTP id i5mr38637343qtc.25.1495646381364; Wed, 24 May 2017 10:19:41 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.237.49.8 with HTTP; Wed, 24 May 2017 10:19:20 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20170523203144.GB10407@acm.fritz.box> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2607:f8b0:400d:c0d::236 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:215174 Archived-At: Alan Mackenzie wrote: >> Is there a way to tell Emacs to use the C-style comments in C++ >> sources? (I couldn't find that in the CC Mode manual.) > > No, there is no (reasonable) way to tell CC Mode what style of comments > one prefers. > > People have asked about this before. It seems like it would be a useful > facility to add. Though it might take a surprisingly large amount of > work to implement. I'm probably missing something obvious, but I thought setting `comment-start' and `comment-end' worked for this? John