From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; M-( and M-) should not be bound in ESC map
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:31:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <je8wzmaz69.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003d01c89a8f$2899fb80$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Wed\, 9 Apr 2008 15\:15\:02 -0700")
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>> > This is is not a good idea. `insert-parentheses' and
>> > `move-past-close-and-reindent' should be bound only for programming
>> > modes for which they actually make sense.
>>
>> Inserting pairs of parentheses makes sense pretty much everywhere.
>
> Of course inserting parentheses can make sense in many contexts. These bindings
> do not, however. It's about the bindings, not about inserting parens: you can
> insert parentheses without these bindings.
But they won't be automatically balanced. This is exactly what the
bindings are about, and why they are useful everywhere.
Andreas.
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Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-09 21:09 23.0.60; M-( and M-) should not be bound in ESC map Drew Adams
2008-04-09 21:32 ` Andreas Schwab
2008-04-09 22:15 ` Drew Adams
2008-04-10 6:33 ` David Hansen
2008-04-10 9:20 ` Reiner Steib
2008-04-10 8:31 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2008-04-10 12:55 ` Richard Stallman
2008-04-10 13:45 ` Paul R
2008-04-10 15:49 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-04-10 15:45 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-04-10 16:24 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-04-10 16:15 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-04-10 21:09 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-10 22:34 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-04-11 2:23 ` Glenn Morris
2008-04-11 5:03 ` Thomas Lord
2008-04-11 8:03 ` tomas
2008-04-12 0:11 ` Richard Stallman
2008-04-12 1:13 ` Thomas Lord
2008-04-12 5:49 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-12 7:31 ` Alan Mackenzie
2008-04-12 14:03 ` Thomas Lord
2008-04-12 20:07 ` David Kastrup
2008-04-12 21:24 ` Thomas Lord
2008-04-12 20:34 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-11 8:41 ` Paul R
2008-04-11 9:40 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-04-10 17:10 ` Thomas Lord
2008-04-10 17:10 ` Paul R
2008-04-10 19:21 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-04-12 0:11 ` Richard Stallman
2008-04-10 16:18 ` Drew Adams
2008-04-12 0:09 ` Richard Stallman
2008-04-12 0:09 ` Richard Stallman
2008-04-12 8:40 ` Nit-picking (was: 23.0.60; M-( and M-) should not be bound in ESC map) Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-12 9:35 ` Nit-picking Alan Mackenzie
2008-04-12 10:30 ` Nit-picking Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-12 11:46 ` Being constructive [Was: Nit-picking] Alan Mackenzie
2008-04-12 13:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-12 14:14 ` Jason Rumney
2008-04-12 16:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-12 17:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-04-12 21:38 ` Mike Mattie
2008-04-12 15:06 ` 23.0.60; M-( and M-) should not be bound in ESC map Drew Adams
2008-04-13 1:58 ` Richard Stallman
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