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Re: proposal: edit-rectangle
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John Wiegley |
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Re: proposal: edit-rectangle |
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Thu, 06 Oct 2016 11:08:05 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.130014 (Ma Gnus v0.14) Emacs/25.1.50 (darwin) |
>>>>> Kaushal Modi <address@hidden> writes:
> - The functions need docstrings
> - It will also be useful to document them in the manual ( (emacs)
> Rectangles )
Ah, of course. :)
> - I first wondered why you named it edit-rectangle instead of
> rectangle-edit. But then I realized that all rectangle commands are named
> that way: kill-rectangle, clear-rectangle, etc.. So that's why?
Yes, for people who use this function via M-x, I wanted it to fit with their
intuition based on how the other rectangle editing functions are named.
Personally I'd prefer the uniformity of rectangle-*, but I don't think this
function should be an outlier only for that reason.
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