From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: show whitespace problems by default in diff-mode Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:14:34 -0400 Message-ID: References: <200907162214.n6GMEo5o025706@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1247800496 7773 80.91.229.12 (17 Jul 2009 03:14:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 03:14:56 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dan Nicolaescu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 17 05:14:49 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MRduL-0006PA-5s for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 17 Jul 2009 05:14:49 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46290 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MRduK-0007CR-6y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:14:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MRduF-0007CA-EJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:14:43 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MRduA-0007Bt-22 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:14:42 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48505 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MRdu9-0007Bq-Qx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:14:37 -0400 Original-Received: from mx20.gnu.org ([199.232.41.8]:28777) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MRdu9-0002YP-Gh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:14:37 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182] helo=ironport2-out.teksavvy.com) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MRdu9-0002mi-0p for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:14:37 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Al8FAJOJX0rO+LUT/2dsb2JhbACBUc9HhA0FhnWCTg X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.42,415,1243828800"; d="scan'208";a="41774489" Original-Received: from 206-248-181-19.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([206.248.181.19]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 16 Jul 2009 23:14:34 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 981A2B41BF; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:14:34 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <200907162214.n6GMEo5o025706@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> (Dan Nicolaescu's message of "Thu, 16 Jul 2009 15:14:50 -0700 (PDT)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.94 (gnu/linux) X-Detected-Operating-System: by mx20.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:112599 Archived-At: > Why not turn on whitespace-mode by default in diff-mode? Those people who care enough about trailing whitespace will have no difficulty finding it. They're usually obsessive enough that they will go through an extensive search for the best way to eradicate whitespace in their tools. Stefan