From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: beginning-of-defun (again) Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:14:54 -0400 Message-ID: References: <56320200.4050503@online.de> <56331269.1040804@online.de> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1446246925 6653 80.91.229.3 (30 Oct 2015 23:15:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 23:15:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Andreas =?utf-8?Q?R=C3=B6hler?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 31 00:15:14 2015 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 1ZsIt4-0007FU-Uy for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 31 Oct 2015 00:15:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53602 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZsIt4-00063W-Gp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:15:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51918) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZsIt0-0005z7-2n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:15:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZsIsz-0008Ck-Ap for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:15:06 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:59029) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZsIsx-0008Aa-0u; Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:15:03 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ZsIso-0004Wd-1q; Fri, 30 Oct 2015 19:14:54 -0400 In-reply-to: <56331269.1040804@online.de> (message from Andreas =?utf-8?Q?R=C3=B6hler?= on Fri, 30 Oct 2015 07:47:05 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e 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:192994 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > With emacs -Q, C-M-a from behind example below, stops at "(bar)", > missing the beginning of function. > (defun foo () > (insert " > (bar)")) Our convention is that you should write it this way: (defun foo () (insert " \(bar)")) -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.