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: Upcoming loss of usability of Emacs source files and Emacs. Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:01:31 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20150615142237.GA3517@acm.fritz.box> <87y4jkhqh5.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <557F3C22.4060909@cs.ucla.edu> <5580D356.4050708@cs.ucla.edu> <87si9qonxb.fsf@gnu.org> <5581C29E.1030101@yandex.ru> <55826FFA.2040907@yandex.ru> <5583FEA0.4050600@yandex.ru> <558448A3.9040501@yandex.ru> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1434744120 30636 80.91.229.3 (19 Jun 2015 20:02:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2015 20:02:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: acm@muc.de, stephen@xemacs.org, Paul Eggert , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 19 22:01:52 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Z62U2-0001n3-Mn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 19 Jun 2015 22:01:50 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59840 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z62U1-0003VW-Va for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:01:49 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42434) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z62To-0003VG-Q7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:01:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z62Tl-00018w-IA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:01:36 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:24974) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Z62Tl-00017u-Ey; Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:01:33 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: A0CtCwA731xV/6Uwq8BcgxCEAsEMCYdLBAICgTw5FAEBAQEBAQGBCkEFg10BAQMBHTkjBQsLDiYSFBgNJIg3CM8jAQEBBwIBH4s6hQUHhC0BBJA0pFAjhBQigngBAQE X-IPAS-Result: A0CtCwA731xV/6Uwq8BcgxCEAsEMCYdLBAICgTw5FAEBAQEBAQGBCkEFg10BAQMBHTkjBQsLDiYSFBgNJIg3CM8jAQEBBwIBH4s6hQUHhC0BBJA0pFAjhBQigngBAQE X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.13,465,1427774400"; d="scan'208";a="127519858" Original-Received: from 192-171-48-165.cpe.pppoe.ca (HELO ceviche.home) ([192.171.48.165]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA; 19 Jun 2015 16:01:31 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 074EC66125; Fri, 19 Jun 2015 16:01:31 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <558448A3.9040501@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Fri, 19 Jun 2015 19:51:47 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.181 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:187327 Archived-At: >> I was thinking more about substitute-command-keys removing the escape but >> replacing it with text-properties. > Maybe. I think that would really call for a new function, though. Indeed. > That aside, hardcoding the usage of a specific property might not be ideal, > because then the buffer using the output can't change the presentation > too easily. I was thinking of an ad-hoc property rather than a predefined one. Stefan