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Hermes SMTP Server) with ESMTPA ID 50d9b555666eb1f807f74c75364de62d; Thu, 02 May 2024 00:52:35 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: (Elijah G.'s message of "Wed, 1 May 2024 17:21:57 -0600") X-Mailer: WebService/1.1.22256 mail.backend.jedi.jws.acl:role.jedi.acl.token.atz.jws.hermes.yahoo Received-SPF: pass client-ip=66.163.184.199; envelope-from=luangruo@yahoo.com; helo=sonic301-30.consmr.mail.ne1.yahoo.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:318523 Archived-At: Elijah G writes: > Thank you all for your comments, the reason I am asking for > this proposal is to coincide with the release of version 30.1 > as the beginning of a great new era for emacs and its community > (in addition to keeping emacs "updated" in this decade). There are plenty of domains in our codebase beyond the icon with potential for improvement, to which your time and energy would be far better devoted. One example is the absence of stipple support on MS-Windows, which is, as I understand it, is currently preventing a popular indentation highlighting package from functioning on that platform (to which code for drawing dot and dash underlines would be a natural accompaniment). To use the magic word, yes, VS Code implements "indent guides", for which it is the more important that we implement it with dispatch, if we are to attract users from our mortal competitor, as it is portrayed whenever it is invoked to justify a list of mostly frivolous priorities. Would you be willing to volunteer for this task?