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Re: cc-mode adds newlines
From: |
Alfred M. Szmidt |
Subject: |
Re: cc-mode adds newlines |
Date: |
Sun, 21 Nov 2004 13:08:50 +0100 |
> Feel free to change the setting in your .emacs.
That is the typical defensive developer reaction that makes sure
bugs stay for a long time.
I suppose that it didn't occur to you that this might not be a bug?
But something that Miles, and the rest of the world, actually thinks
is a good idea. I for one consider it a good thing, and consider
files that do not have a final newline broken.
The next-line command is a cursor movement command, but it used to
add lines to the file if you went past end-of-file. A bad bug, but
for years people said that individual users could fix it in their
individual .emacs files.
How was this a bug? It was intended to work that way. I actually get
mad when C-n doesn't add new lines and must always fiddle the silly
next-line-add-newline variable (I always manage to forget to set it in
my .emacs)
Just because you dislike something, doesn't mean that it is a bug.
You have your .emacs to twidle the things you dislike. Which is what
I think Miles was trying to point out.
Cheers!
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Jari Aalto, 2004/11/18
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Alan Mackenzie, 2004/11/19
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Andries Brouwer, 2004/11/19
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Miles Bader, 2004/11/19
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Alan Mackenzie, 2004/11/20
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Andries Brouwer, 2004/11/20
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Miles Bader, 2004/11/21
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Andries Brouwer, 2004/11/21
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines,
Alfred M. Szmidt <=
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Andries Brouwer, 2004/11/21
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2004/11/21
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Andries Brouwer, 2004/11/21
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2004/11/21
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines version=2.64, Jari Aalto, 2004/11/25
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Stefan Monnier, 2004/11/21
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Miles Bader, 2004/11/21
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Andries Brouwer, 2004/11/21
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, David Kastrup, 2004/11/21
- Re: cc-mode adds newlines, Andries Brouwer, 2004/11/21