* bug#1153: default for comment-style not very good @ 2008-10-13 2:24 ` Dan Nicolaescu 2008-10-13 15:17 ` Stefan Monnier 2008-12-18 9:30 ` bug#1153: marked as done (default for comment-style not very good) Emacs bug Tracking System 0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Dan Nicolaescu @ 2008-10-13 2:24 UTC (permalink / raw) To: bug-gnu-emacs `comment-style' defaults to indent-or-triple. This makes a difference only for modes that use a single character comment syntax, comment-region will use three characters to comment. For modes like assembly, shell, perl, etc this is very unusual way of commenting. Even for elisp, triple ; is not the most used way of commenting. Hence this version should not be the default, a more appropriate default would be 'indent. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* bug#1153: default for comment-style not very good 2008-10-13 2:24 ` bug#1153: default for comment-style not very good Dan Nicolaescu @ 2008-10-13 15:17 ` Stefan Monnier 2008-10-13 17:01 ` Dan Nicolaescu 2008-12-18 9:30 ` bug#1153: marked as done (default for comment-style not very good) Emacs bug Tracking System 1 sibling, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread From: Stefan Monnier @ 2008-10-13 15:17 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Dan Nicolaescu; +Cc: bug-gnu-emacs, 1153 > `comment-style' defaults to indent-or-triple. > This makes a difference only for modes that use a single character > comment syntax, comment-region will use three characters to comment. > For modes like assembly, shell, perl, etc this is very unusual way of > commenting. Even for elisp, triple ; is not the most used way of > commenting. Hence this version should not be the default, a more > appropriate default would be 'indent. Agreed. Stefan ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* bug#1153: default for comment-style not very good 2008-10-13 15:17 ` Stefan Monnier @ 2008-10-13 17:01 ` Dan Nicolaescu 0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Dan Nicolaescu @ 2008-10-13 17:01 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Stefan Monnier; +Cc: 1153 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes: > > `comment-style' defaults to indent-or-triple. > > > This makes a difference only for modes that use a single character > > comment syntax, comment-region will use three characters to comment. > > For modes like assembly, shell, perl, etc this is very unusual way of > > commenting. Even for elisp, triple ; is not the most used way of > > commenting. Hence this version should not be the default, a more > > appropriate default would be 'indent. > > Agreed. OK to make that change then? ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* bug#1153: marked as done (default for comment-style not very good) 2008-10-13 2:24 ` bug#1153: default for comment-style not very good Dan Nicolaescu 2008-10-13 15:17 ` Stefan Monnier @ 2008-12-18 9:30 ` Emacs bug Tracking System 1 sibling, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Emacs bug Tracking System @ 2008-12-18 9:30 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Dan Nicolaescu [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 876 bytes --] Your message dated Thu, 18 Dec 2008 01:24:01 -0800 (PST) with message-id <200812180924.mBI9O1jS012322@mothra.ics.uci.edu> and subject line Re: bug#1153: default for comment-style not very good has caused the Emacs bug report #1153, regarding default for comment-style not very good to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what this message is talking about, this may indicate a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact don@donarmstrong.com immediately.) -- 1153: http://emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1153 Emacs Bug Tracking System Contact don@donarmstrong.com with problems [-- Attachment #2: Type: message/rfc822, Size: 2803 bytes --] From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu> To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Subject: default for comment-style not very good Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2008 19:24:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <200810130224.m9D2O2d4000619@mothra.ics.uci.edu> `comment-style' defaults to indent-or-triple. This makes a difference only for modes that use a single character comment syntax, comment-region will use three characters to comment. For modes like assembly, shell, perl, etc this is very unusual way of commenting. Even for elisp, triple ; is not the most used way of commenting. Hence this version should not be the default, a more appropriate default would be 'indent. [-- Attachment #3: Type: message/rfc822, Size: 2725 bytes --] From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu> To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> Cc: 1153-done@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Subject: Re: bug#1153: default for comment-style not very good Date: Thu, 18 Dec 2008 01:24:01 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <200812180924.mBI9O1jS012322@mothra.ics.uci.edu> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes: > >> > > `comment-style' defaults to indent-or-triple. > >> > > This makes a difference only for modes that use a single character > >> > > comment syntax, comment-region will use three characters to comment. > >> > > For modes like assembly, shell, perl, etc this is very unusual way of > >> > > commenting. Even for elisp, triple ; is not the most used way of > >> > > commenting. Hence this version should not be the default, a more > >> > > appropriate default would be 'indent. > >> > Agreed. > >> OK to make that change then? > > Ping... > > Fine by me. > > > Stefan Thanks. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
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