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bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool)
From: |
Marcin Borkowski |
Subject: |
bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool) |
Date: |
Tue, 18 Apr 2017 14:35:13 +0200 |
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mu4e 0.9.19; emacs 26.0.50 |
On 2017-04-07, at 16:41, Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>>> This entry should go before the page separator, and the "+++" should go
>>> on the line just above the entry, not after it.
>>
>> That one I do not understand. This means that "+++" goes essentially
>> _to the previous entry_, which doesn't seem to make sense (especially
>> when viewing NEWS folded, which I assume everyone does, right?).
>
> Hmm, no, I wasn't really aware of folding (you mean via
> `outline-hide-sublevels', right?).
Actually, via Org-mode. Is there anyone who does that without Org-mode?
Out of curiosity: why???
> I guess the convention wasn't made with folding in mind, but the "+++"
> and "---" markup is just temporary anyway.
OK. Anyway, I fixed that.
> [...]
>
> Oh, right, I thought it was doing backward-comment, but the difference
> is that it stops at blank lines, thus the *non-redundant* looking-at
> call.
>
> I wonder if that's a sensible thing to do for languages that have
> multiline comments though, e.g. Javascript:
>
> /*
>
> This function returns 0
>
> */
> function foo () {
> return 0;
> }
>
> Although we might say that such comments should have "*" on the empty lines.
Definitely. OTOH, what if they don't...? I'm not sure how to detect
such a situation. Any ideas?
Best,
--
Marcin Borkowski
- bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool), Glenn Morris, 2017/04/02
- bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool), npostavs, 2017/04/02
- bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool), Marcin Borkowski, 2017/04/07
- bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool), npostavs, 2017/04/18
- bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool), John Mastro, 2017/04/18
- bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool), John Mastro, 2017/04/19
- bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool), Marcin Borkowski, 2017/04/20
- bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool), Marcin Borkowski, 2017/04/21
- bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool), Marcin Borkowski, 2017/04/21
- bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool), npostavs, 2017/04/22
- bug#21072: Brave new mark-defun (and a testing tool), Marcin Borkowski, 2017/04/24