From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: What is the most useful potential feature which Emacs lacks? Date: Thu, 28 May 2020 17:54:25 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87pnb7u70r.fsf@red-bean.com> <87y2pvrzho.fsf@dustycloud.org> <87y2pvqhuj.fsf@red-bean.com> <87pnaog13i.fsf@red-bean.com> <87h7w0f03x.fsf@red-bean.com> <5bae1fd5-52ef-46f1-c728-8d5940bf5bbc@yandex.ru> <20200528205249.GC919@breton.holly.idiocy.org> <20200528211044.GD919@breton.holly.idiocy.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="14792"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Karl Fogel , Richard Stallman , emacs-devel@gnu.org, cwebber@dustycloud.org, Dmitry Gutov , ndame@protonmail.com To: Alan Third Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu May 28 23:55:26 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jeQUn-0003jY-ME for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 28 May 2020 23:55:25 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46866 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jeQUm-0003qm-JF for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 28 May 2020 17:55:24 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46896) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jeQTv-0003CX-LK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 28 May 2020 17:54:31 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:16103) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jeQTu-0003Aj-5e; Thu, 28 May 2020 17:54:30 -0400 Original-Received: from pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 95978806A2; Thu, 28 May 2020 17:54:28 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id D595C80B9B; Thu, 28 May 2020 17:54:26 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1590702866; bh=keJN9C6WQzZJxzUZ47oIP0t4jVQ1j2GZEIw12R9Ob3Y=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=hfMFrf6UJApdtGBvaJLIrsMxaVNKdD6LPU2R3k2IoSOrh2ILBuYbFAOaHQoa0cP1e kqOfpleZ3xk8NF8JsX0Cnr+7m4qse+ejyD2VuKAIX8pWaurZD21EIlU1Z7LJq9lK2U Oz8C/YGOcL47lruniPRnJip3ik6RmcNrIhWQi4ZLMyH/roCktf/2Rii0XR8i1LkU5F SuMjKZKCqja2SMXLHfg2rCoyrr4oxLws4AesbI0nAvx/I9WxZimbKlLNH/D7vi6WPB eX0qPF+pFXdqN3na9ocqq/S0MMWar/fXqcXXkmYOAuaOAdzQi8iWsrXaVjZ9IAUQ/0 GujUUWUoNrtPA== Original-Received: from alfajor (unknown [216.154.27.250]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 69B021204BD; Thu, 28 May 2020 17:54:26 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <20200528211044.GD919@breton.holly.idiocy.org> (Alan Third's message of "Thu, 28 May 2020 22:10:44 +0100") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=132.204.25.50; envelope-from=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca; helo=mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/05/28 17:02:36 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Spam_score_int: -42 X-Spam_score: -4.3 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_PASS=-0.001, URIBL_BLOCKED=0.001 autolearn=_AUTOLEARN X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:251585 Archived-At: >> A directory *is* a file. > Well why are these damn newbies getting confused when they open a > directory? ;) ;-) Stefan