Re: beginning-of-defun (again)

[Richard Stallman]

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  > > There's no reason for a defun to not start on a newline.

  > This is not true. In my init.el where I use use-package, here are the 
counts:

  >     defuns starting at column 0:          24
  >     defuns not starting at column 0:     120

A miscommunication is visible here.  You're talking about whether they
_do_ start in column 0, and Oleh was talking about whether they _must_
not start in column 0.

Is there a specific practical reason why it is important for the
defuns in init.el not to start in column 0?

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