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From: "Richard M. Stallman" <rms@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Beginingless paragraphs
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 21:42:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1EBN2i-0007KO-Ia@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.1050901174856.574A-100000@acm.acm> (message from Alan Mackenzie on Thu, 1 Sep 2005 17:56:36 +0000 (GMT))

    >    I disagree most strongly here.  Hackers need to know how to set up
    >    paragraph-s\(tart\|eparate\) so that they can make the canonical
    >    paragraph commands behave the way they want them to.

    >This is precisely what the Emacs Manual documents now.

    I think "precisely" is an overstatement.

No it isn't.  The topic that the existing text documents is precisely
the topic that you asked for.

If you suggest making the text clearer, that may be desirable,
but it is a different issue.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-09-03  1:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-30 10:50 Beginingless paragraphs Alan Mackenzie
2005-08-30 11:48 ` Benjamin Riefenstahl
2005-08-31 14:36 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-08-31 17:00   ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-08-31 18:11   ` Alan Mackenzie
2005-09-01 15:53     ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-09-01 17:56       ` Alan Mackenzie
2005-09-01 23:17         ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2005-09-03  1:42         ` Richard M. Stallman [this message]
2005-09-03  1:41     ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-09-03 12:26       ` Alan Mackenzie
2005-09-04 16:49         ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-09-07 19:17           ` Beginingless paragraphs: second stab at a patch Alan Mackenzie
2005-09-08  9:04             ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-10-19 16:56               ` Clean-up of forward-paragraph [Re: Beginingless paragraphs: second stab at a patch.] Alan Mackenzie
2005-10-20  4:54                 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-10-20 13:53                   ` Alan Mackenzie
2005-10-21  4:50                     ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-10-21 20:09                       ` Alan Mackenzie
2005-10-22 15:51                         ` Richard M. Stallman

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