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bug#20461: 25.0.50; `use-hard-newlines'
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
Subject: |
bug#20461: 25.0.50; `use-hard-newlines' |
Date: |
Thu, 23 Jan 2020 13:27:24 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se> writes:
>> I agree. An objections to renaming to -mode and marking the old name as
>> an obsolete alias? (And fixing the doc string.)
>
> I agree as well. No protests within 4+ years could be taken as a sign
> that no one minds the change.
I had another peek at this, and use-hard-newlines is slightly unusual
in that many functions bind the use-hard-newlines (and use it), like:
(defun fill-flowed-encode (&optional buffer)
[...]
(when use-hard-newlines
So we'd presumably need to rename the variable, too, and then it just
seems like it's not worth it, really.
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