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From: Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
To: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>
Cc: eggert@cs.ucla.edu, eliz@gnu.org, raeburn@raeburn.org,
	rostislav.svoboda@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What improvements would be truly useful?
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2018 18:05:36 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1eszAm-0006Pz-Fa@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2cdaa88f-f31e-e05c-a940-d83e25c9c167@dancol.org> (message from Daniel Colascione on Mon, 5 Mar 2018 11:18:29 -0800)

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  > Personally, I don't think word processing is a good focus for Emacs. 

I want to do my word processing in Emacs,
so please stop interfering.  You, personally, can work on other
areas if that area doesn't interest you.

The improvements you suggested for editing programs are also
desirable.  We want to improve what Emacs can do in editing programs.
One of the improvements we need is to have a GNU language server and
connect it to Emacs.  The best proposal for how to make a GNU language
server is to do it by building on GDB.

However, Emacs is also meant for editing textual documents.
To make that easier, we need more support for editing and
saving formatted documents with various fonts.

-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)
Skype: No way! See https://stallman.org/skype.html.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-03-05 23:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 253+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-02-27  9:22 bug#30626: 26.0.91; Crash when traversing a `stream-of-directory-files' Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-27 11:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-27 11:39   ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-27 12:08     ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-27 18:08       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-28  1:29         ` Noam Postavsky
2018-02-28 10:58           ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-28 16:00             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-28 16:20               ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-28 17:22                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-28 18:25                   ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-01 11:25                     ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-01 15:00                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-02 14:11                       ` Noam Postavsky
2018-03-02 15:06                         ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-02 15:43                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-02 20:16                         ` Nicolas Petton
2018-03-02 20:58                           ` Nicolas Petton
2018-03-03  7:56                             ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-03  7:54                           ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-03  8:47                             ` Nicolas Petton
2018-03-02 21:48                         ` John Mastro
2018-03-03 23:00                           ` Noam Postavsky
2018-03-04 15:56                             ` Noam Postavsky
2018-03-04 17:02                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-11 18:52                                 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-03-11 20:31                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-11 21:51                                     ` Noam Postavsky
2018-03-12  3:28                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-13  1:59                                         ` Noam Postavsky
2018-03-13 16:06                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-14  0:09                                             ` Noam Postavsky
2018-03-15 16:34                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-17 15:53                                                 ` Noam Postavsky
2018-03-17 16:10                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-17 16:27                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-17 17:28                                                       ` Noam Postavsky
2018-03-19 20:05                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-04-25  3:20             ` Noam Postavsky
2019-04-25  5:19               ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-05-10 13:20                 ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-05-25 20:29                   ` Noam Postavsky
2019-05-26  0:32                     ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-05-26  0:40                       ` Noam Postavsky
2019-05-26  1:15                         ` Michael Heerdegen
2019-06-04  0:26                           ` Noam Postavsky
2018-02-28 11:05         ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-02-28 13:20           ` Nicolas Petton
2018-03-01 10:44         ` Daniel Colascione
2018-03-01 15:51           ` Noam Postavsky
2018-03-01 16:54             ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-01 17:15               ` Noam Postavsky
2018-03-02  7:08                 ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-02 13:01                   ` Noam Postavsky
2018-03-02 13:13                     ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-02 13:04                   ` Michael Heerdegen
2018-03-01 23:22         ` Let's make the GC safe and iterative (Was: Re: bug#30626) Daniel Colascione
2018-03-01 23:29           ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-05  6:31             ` Ken Raeburn
2018-03-05 13:11               ` What improvements would be truly useful? Richard Stallman
2018-03-05 14:02                 ` John Yates
2018-03-05 17:21                   ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-05 16:33                 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-03-05 17:32                 ` Rostislav Svoboda
2018-03-05 18:04                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-05 19:18                     ` Daniel Colascione
2018-03-05 20:00                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-05 23:05                       ` Richard Stallman [this message]
2018-03-05 23:16                         ` dancol
2018-03-06 20:54                           ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-06 21:15                             ` Daniel Colascione
2018-03-08  4:45                             ` Stefan Monnier
2018-03-08  9:16                               ` Jefferson Carpenter
2018-03-08  9:17                               ` Yuri Khan
2018-03-08 13:40                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-08 20:07                               ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-08 20:29                               ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-03-09  4:43                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2018-03-09 22:20                                   ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-09 22:42                                     ` Karl Fogel
2018-03-11 17:02                                   ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-03-06 20:01                         ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-03-06 20:32                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-06 20:41                             ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-03-07 17:13                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-07 18:30                                 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-03-07 19:36                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-07 20:49                                     ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-03-07 23:00                                 ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-09 10:56                             ` Phillip Lord
2018-03-09 13:53                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-10 16:02                                 ` Phillip Lord
2018-03-10 18:56                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-09 22:20                               ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-06 15:48                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-03-05 19:05                   ` Aaron Ecay
2018-03-05 20:55                     ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-03-05 23:05                   ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-09 11:02                     ` Phillip Lord
2018-03-09 22:20                       ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-10 20:23                         ` Phillip Lord
2018-03-11 23:26                           ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-05 17:57                 ` Variable-width font indentation (was: What improvements would be truly useful?) Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-05 19:32                   ` dancol
2018-03-05 19:49                     ` Variable-width font indentation Paul Eggert
2018-03-06 15:15                       ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-03-06 15:34                         ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-06 17:09                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-05 19:58                     ` Variable-width font indentation (was: What improvements would be truly useful?) Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-05 20:28                       ` Variable-width font indentation Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-05 22:30                         ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-05 22:53                           ` Daniel Colascione
2018-03-06  1:06                           ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-06  1:30                             ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-06  1:40                               ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-06  2:04                                 ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-06  3:36                                   ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-06 16:47                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-06 19:50                                       ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-06  5:48                                   ` Daniel Colascione
2018-03-06 13:18                                     ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-06 16:36                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-06 20:11                                   ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-06 20:40                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-07 13:15                                       ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-07 18:26                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-09 16:07                                           ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-07 22:13                                 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-08 13:21                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-08 14:05                                     ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-06 16:16                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-06 16:38                                 ` Daniel Colascione
2018-03-06 17:49                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-06 17:55                                     ` dancol
2018-03-06 20:18                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-06 20:20                                         ` Daniel Colascione
2018-03-06 18:53                                   ` Sam Steingold
2018-03-06 22:43                                     ` Ricardo Wurmus
2018-03-07 17:12                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-07 19:38                                       ` Daniel Colascione
2018-03-07 20:11                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-07 23:01                                         ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-08 12:33                                           ` Robert Pluim
2018-03-08 13:50                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-08 15:15                                               ` Robert Pluim
2018-03-06 20:52                               ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-06  4:05                         ` Herring, Davis
2018-03-06 13:33                           ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-06 14:18                             ` Herring, Davis
2018-03-06 15:02                               ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-06 16:11                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-06 19:59                           ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-06 20:31                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-06 21:15                               ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-06 21:47                               ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-07 17:22                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-07 18:27                                   ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-07 20:09                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-07 20:32                                       ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-08 15:39                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-08 16:30                                           ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-08 19:07                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-08 19:55                                               ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-09  8:30                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-09 17:52                                                   ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-09 18:35                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-09 20:16                                                       ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-09 21:19                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-09 21:55                                                           ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-10  0:09                                                           ` James Cloos
2018-03-10  8:20                                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-10 19:48                                                               ` James Cloos
2018-03-10 20:00                                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-10 22:18                                                                   ` James Cloos
2018-03-11  3:43                                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-09 19:48                                                   ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-09 21:18                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-09 22:54                                                       ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-10  8:04                                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-10  4:27                                                     ` Yuri Khan
2018-03-10  8:39                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-10 11:42                                                         ` Yuri Khan
2018-03-10 14:28                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-10 13:49                                                       ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-08  4:50                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2018-03-08 13:44                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-08 22:03                                       ` Paul Eggert
2018-03-09  8:34                                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-09 16:05                                           ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-09 16:21                                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-10  8:12                                               ` Variable-width font alignment Stephen Leake
2018-03-10  8:56                                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-10 17:30                                                   ` Stephen Leake
2018-03-10 19:02                                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-10  7:42                                           ` Variable-width font indentation Stephen Leake
2018-03-06 16:35                         ` Stefan Monnier
2018-03-06 19:59                           ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-03-05 23:05                   ` Variable-width font indentation (was: What improvements would be truly useful?) Richard Stallman
2018-03-06 16:04                     ` Variable-width font indentation Stefan Monnier
2018-03-06 17:43                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-06 18:14                         ` Stefan Monnier
2018-03-06 20:56                         ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-06 20:55                       ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-07  7:05                         ` Yuri Khan
2018-03-06 16:14                     ` Variable-width font indentation (was: What improvements would be truly useful?) Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-06 20:55                       ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-05 18:51                 ` What improvements would be truly useful? Daniele Nicolodi
2018-03-05 19:22                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-06  6:32                     ` Daniele Nicolodi
2018-03-06 16:52                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-06 17:01                         ` Daniel Colascione
2018-03-07  5:45                         ` Daniele Nicolodi
2018-03-07 17:45                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-07 17:49                             ` Daniele Nicolodi
2018-03-07 18:06                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-07 21:45                                 ` Philipp Stephani
2018-03-08 13:20                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-08 16:24                                     ` Alan Third
2018-03-08 18:02                                       ` Daniel Colascione
2018-03-06  7:48                     ` Yuri Khan
2018-03-06 17:08                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-03-05 21:15                   ` Juri Linkov
2018-03-05 23:46                     ` Óscar Fuentes
2018-03-06  3:36                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-02 20:40                       ` Continuous image scrolling (was: What improvements would be truly useful?) Juri Linkov
2018-04-03  1:59                         ` Continuous image scrolling Óscar Fuentes
2018-04-03  7:01                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-03 19:59                           ` Juri Linkov
2018-04-03 20:20                             ` Drew Adams
2018-04-04 19:54                               ` Juri Linkov
2018-04-03 21:08                             ` Stefan Monnier
2018-04-03 21:57                             ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-04-04  6:27                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-04 19:50                               ` Juri Linkov
2018-04-05  6:04                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-04-04 23:31                               ` Tak Kunihiro
2018-04-05  2:45                                 ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-04-05  3:54                                   ` Tak Kunihiro
2018-04-05 19:56                                     ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-04-05 22:59                                       ` Tak Kunihiro
2018-04-06  4:36                                         ` Clément Pit-Claudel
2018-04-06  9:35                                           ` Tak Kunihiro
2018-04-04 19:19                           ` John Wiegley
2018-03-05 22:09                   ` What improvements would be truly useful? John Wiegley
2018-03-05 23:04                     ` daniel sutton
2018-03-06 20:51                     ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-08 11:44                 ` Toon Claes
2018-03-08 20:08                   ` Richard Stallman
2018-03-12 21:53                   ` Dmitry Gutov
2018-03-01 23:38           ` Let's make the GC safe and iterative Stefan Monnier
2018-03-02  0:05             ` Daniel Colascione
2018-03-02 13:47               ` Stefan Monnier
2018-02-27 18:00     ` bug#30626: 26.0.91; Crash when traversing a `stream-of-directory-files' Eli Zaretskii

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