From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: seberino@spawar.navy.mil (Christian Seberino) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How make comment-region NOT ignore blank lines but comment out those too? Date: 25 Aug 2003 17:04:12 -0700 Organization: http://groups.google.com/ Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1061863412 16273 80.91.224.253 (26 Aug 2003 02:03:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 02:03:32 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Aug 26 04:03:31 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19rTBC-0001EO-00 for ; Tue, 26 Aug 2003 04:03:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19rT2m-0006Kf-EE for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Aug 2003 21:54:48 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 29 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 198.253.72.211 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1061856252 25697 127.0.0.1 (26 Aug 2003 00:04:12 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 26 Aug 2003 00:04:12 GMT Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:116141 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:12059 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:12059 Jesper I very much want to get the CVS version of Emacs to try setting comment-empty-lines there.... I went to Savannah site for Emacs and couldn't find docs on how to check out current CVS copy. How did you do this or find docs on how to do this? Chris Jesper Harder wrote in message news:... > seberino@spawar.navy.mil (Christian Seberino) writes: > > > Jesper Harder wrote... > > > >> The option `comment-empty-lines' only exists in the development > >> version of Emacs. > > > > Thanks. Are you saying that before the new bleeding edge version of Emacs > > people never were able to comment empty lines??? > > Yes, as far as I know. > > > I have ver. 21.2 and 21.3 from Emacs CVS server about a month ago. > > Setting `comment-empty-lines' to t works for me with a current version > from CVS.