From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Why flip RET and C-j with electric-indent-mode? Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 23:48:59 -0500 Message-ID: References: <5479931c$0$2048$426a74cc@news.free.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1417322986 22803 80.91.229.3 (30 Nov 2014 04:49:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2014 04:49:46 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 30 05:49:39 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1XuwS2-00029y-Q5 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 05:49:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49622 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XuwS2-0002bF-Af for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 23:49:38 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:59785) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XuwRk-0002aI-AA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 23:49:27 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XuwRc-0003wu-Qn for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 23:49:20 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:37368) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XuwRc-0003wQ-Jm for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 29 Nov 2014 23:49:12 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XuwRa-0001zh-CZ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 05:49:10 +0100 Original-Received: from 69-165-162-82.dsl.teksavvy.com ([69.165.162.82]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 05:49:10 +0100 Original-Received: from monnier by 69-165-162-82.dsl.teksavvy.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 30 Nov 2014 05:49:10 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 14 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 69-165-162-82.dsl.teksavvy.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:xzitI0/mhum/fI01mpF538s5iY0= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:101307 Archived-At: > Thanks so much Bob! ever since I upgraded my Emacs (a build for Mac OS X) > I was terribly annoyed by strange indentation behavior whenever > typing RET for example when editing commented parts in my custom file, > and I settled on doing C-qC-j -- didn't know about C-j by the way. BTW, beside the case where you simply dislike the new behavior (very valid, and hopefully well supported by adding (electric-indent-mode -1) to your .emacs), there can also be cases where the new behavior is simply wrong. These should be reported as bugs. Stefan