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#2887: Suggestions for simple.el Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 10:21:08 -0400 Message-ID: References: <26172.194.144.135.59.1238851923.squirrel@www.hafro.is> Reply-To: Stefan Monnier , 2887@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1238856263 15185 80.91.229.12 (4 Apr 2009 14:44:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 14:44:23 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 2887@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Arni Magnusson Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 04 16:45:41 2009 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 4.50) id 1Lq77r-0003Xr-Ri for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Apr 2009 16:45:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44584 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lq76T-0000nD-QB for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Apr 2009 10:44:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lq76E-0000h5-03 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Apr 2009 10:43:58 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Lq769-0000fD-4f for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Apr 2009 10:43:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39934 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lq768-0000f0-To for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Apr 2009 10:43:52 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:58738) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Lq768-0001QF-9V for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Apr 2009 10:43:52 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n34EhlNZ026024; Sat, 4 Apr 2009 07:43:48 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n34EP5EU020730; Sat, 4 Apr 2009 07:25:05 -0700 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 14:25:05 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 2887 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 2887-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B2887.123885487820321 (code B ref 2887); Sat, 04 Apr 2009 14:25:05 +0000 Original-Received: (at 2887) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 4 Apr 2009 14:21:18 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com (ironport2-out.pppoe.ca [206.248.154.182]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n34ELEuS020314 for <2887@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Sat, 4 Apr 2009 07:21:16 -0700 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AlwFAKoJ10nO+Lq2/2dsb2JhbACBUsplhA8GhQk X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.39,324,1235970000"; d="scan'208";a="36209481" Original-Received: from 206-248-186-182.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([206.248.186.182]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 04 Apr 2009 10:21:08 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 853D08095; Sat, 4 Apr 2009 10:21:08 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <26172.194.144.135.59.1238851923.squirrel@www.hafro.is> (Arni Magnusson's message of "Sat, 4 Apr 2009 13:32:03 -0000 (GMT)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.92 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Sat, 04 Apr 2009 10:43:57 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list 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:26907 Archived-At: > Please see the attached file suggestions-simple.el. Instead of giving > detailed reasons for including each function, I have only briefly > commented on which functionality I'm extending, or which gap I'm bridging. I'd rather see detailed reasons for each function/command you suggest. E.g. why do you need a backward-delete-word when we already provide backward-kill-word? Stefan