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: fill-paragraph ill designed Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:27:01 -0400 Message-ID: References: <55DC2621.4030905@online.de> <55DD5D02.9090407@online.de> <87bndule6e.fsf@gnu.org> <55DDAF7D.4000809@online.de> <87a8temdei.fsf@gnu.org> <55DDED47.8080700@online.de> <87y4gv9b7h.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1440779283 29404 80.91.229.3 (28 Aug 2015 16:28:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2015 16:28:03 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Andreas =?windows-1252?Q?R=F6hler?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 28 18:27:49 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 1ZVMVG-000697-HW for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Aug 2015 18:27:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48825 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZVMVF-0002Lv-AJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:27:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47551) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZVMV0-0002LG-EY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:27:31 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZVMUw-0005gf-EX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:27:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mercure.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.24.67]:37488) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZVMUw-0005gD-2d for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:27:26 -0400 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A5BC9C1AD; Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:27:25 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from lechon.iro.umontreal.ca (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 649221E5B9B; Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:27:01 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by lechon.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 3B991B4288; Fri, 28 Aug 2015 12:27:01 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <87y4gv9b7h.fsf@gnu.org> (Tassilo Horn's message of "Fri, 28 Aug 2015 08:30:26 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-2.82, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, ALL_TRUSTED -2.82, MC_TSTLAST 0.00) X-DIRO-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 132.204.24.67 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:189275 Archived-At: > So yes, it seems to be not possible to get it completely right. And it's super yucky! > But IMHO that solution is still better than simply ignoring > `fill-paragraph-function' and filling in a way which may break the > syntax of the text. But there's a better solution: add a new *-function variable which can be used both by fill-paragraph and fill-region. Stefan