From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#5937: 23.1.95; why saving empty abbrev tables Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:49:07 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1272340552 7868 80.91.229.12 (27 Apr 2010 03:55:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 03:55:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Leo Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 27 05:55:46 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O6bth-0008AB-TG for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 05:55:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59571 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O6bth-0000b9-HH for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:55:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O6btb-0000au-EU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:55:39 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=47737 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O6bta-0000am-5O for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:55:39 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O6btY-00085k-Mj for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:55:37 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:48946) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O6btY-00085e-HZ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:55:36 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O6boA-0006hp-SK; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:50:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: owner@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 03:50:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 5937 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.127234015925762 (code B ref -1); Tue, 27 Apr 2010 03:50:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 27 Apr 2010 03:49:19 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O6bnS-0006hT-Fc for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:49:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mx10.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O6bnP-0006hO-Uw for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:49:16 -0400 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]:40008) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1O6bnM-000072-HF for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:49:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O6bnM-0005Sm-5k for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:49:12 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=50394 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O6bnK-0005ST-QO for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:49:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O6bnJ-00070r-J4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:49:10 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.181]:20047 helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O6bnJ-00070e-H0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:49:09 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AvsEAIr71UvO+KoL/2dsb2JhbACcSHK+boUMBIwO X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.52,277,1270440000"; d="scan'208";a="62656438" Original-Received: from 206-248-170-11.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([206.248.170.11]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP; 26 Apr 2010 23:49:07 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 81B50660DC; Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:49:07 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Leo's message of "Fri, 16 Apr 2010 11:36:21 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.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: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:50:02 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:36543 Archived-At: >>> It seems to make it more difficult for editing (edit-abbrevs) because >>> the buffer is full of empty abbrev. I wonder if saving only non-empty >>> tables is better and user friendlier. >> It does sound like a good idea. Any objection? > Would the following patch be acceptable? 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. Stefan