From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ralf Angeli Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Space after inline comment char Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 19:08:21 +0200 Message-ID: References: <32708.1145055187@olgas.newt.com> <8764lbv8ia.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> <87zmilu3hn.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1145207300 31914 80.91.229.2 (16 Apr 2006 17:08:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 17:08:20 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 16 19:08:17 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FVAjQ-0005Ay-9C for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Apr 2006 19:08:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FVAjP-0002dB-MF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Apr 2006 13:08:15 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FVAia-00026r-HX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Apr 2006 13:07:24 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FVAiZ-00025e-9n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Apr 2006 13:07:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FVAiZ-00025R-1i for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Apr 2006 13:07:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FVAj1-0005cR-PB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Apr 2006 13:07:52 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1FVAiR-00052M-AK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 16 Apr 2006 19:07:15 +0200 Original-Received: from dialin-212-144-210-208.pools.arcor-ip.net ([212.144.210.208]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 16 Apr 2006 19:07:15 +0200 Original-Received: from angeli by dialin-212-144-210-208.pools.arcor-ip.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 16 Apr 2006 19:07:15 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: dialin-212-144-210-208.pools.arcor-ip.net Cancel-Lock: sha1:Yp6X9Ullqbi7+oRlhDQe/tYoXYM= X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:52924 Archived-At: * Stefan Monnier (2006-04-16) writes: >>> That's easy: change comment-start from ";" to "; ". > >> Then commenting at the beginning of a line will not work correctly >> anymore. > > What makes you think so? > > AFAIK, the only side-effect it'll have is that there won't be a difference > between a comment-padding set to 1 or to 0. Try emacs -Q -eval '(progn (setq comment-start "; ") (insert "foo\n") (comment-region (point-max) (point-min)))' That will result in ; foo whereas it should be ;; foo -- Ralf