From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>
Cc: 5937@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#5937: 23.1.95; why saving empty abbrev tables
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2011 16:35:38 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7hbkfgkk.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m17hbl6tex.fsf@gmail.com> (Leo's message of "Sun, 27 Mar 2011 13:09:42 +0800")
>> Actually, having tried it now for a while I do have an objection: it
>> makes it harder to add entries to an abbrev-table if that table
>> is empty.
>>
>> So I think a better option is to sort the tables such that empty tables
>> are pushed to the end.
> I propose we allow C-u M-x edit-abbrevs to include all abbrev tables but
> default to include only nonempty tables.
I don't think we need such a thing. We just need to make it clear what
those empty tables mean and keep them out of the way. I.e. move them to
the end of the buffer and add a comment before them explaining that
these are currently empty.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-03-27 20:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-12 15:23 bug#5937: 23.1.95; why saving empty abbrev tables Leo
2010-04-12 18:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-04-15 10:26 ` Leo
2010-04-15 12:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-04-16 10:36 ` Leo
2010-04-27 3:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-04-27 8:46 ` Leo
2010-04-27 10:12 ` Leo
2010-04-27 10:32 ` Leo
2011-03-27 20:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-28 4:45 ` Leo
2011-03-28 13:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-28 14:26 ` Leo
2011-03-28 15:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-29 0:35 ` Leo
2011-03-29 3:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-29 4:41 ` Leo
2011-03-29 5:16 ` Leo
2011-03-29 13:49 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-29 15:42 ` Leo
2011-03-29 20:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-30 1:08 ` Leo
2011-03-27 5:09 ` Leo
2011-03-27 17:34 ` Andreas Röhler
2011-03-28 3:38 ` Leo
2011-03-27 20:35 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2011-03-28 4:03 ` Leo
2011-03-28 14:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-28 14:40 ` Leo
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