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RE: please make line-move-visual nil
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: please make line-move-visual nil |
Date: |
Mon, 25 May 2009 10:51:23 -0700 |
> > What is wrong with the proposal that the default be different,
> > depending on the type of buffer? That seems quite sensible.
>
> "Two" things:
> 1 - it's far from clear which modes should use which default.
Whoa! If that's far from clear, then it's even farther from clear that _all_
modes should always have non-nil as the default. Talk about sophistry!
> 2 - there is very little evidence that someone might want different
> behavior in different buffers.
Evidence: I'm someone who might want different behavior in different buffers.
There is even less evidence that _everyone_ wants non-nil in _all_ buffers.
This is about choosing reasonable _default_ behavior.
> 3 - Drew would come back screaming if (setq line-move-visual nil) only
> fixes that new brain-dead behavior in some modes but not all.
It's irrelevant whether Drew comes back screaming. Forget the ad hominem appeals
to the gallery and get back to reasoned argument.
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, (continued)
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Alan Mackenzie, 2009/05/26
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Lennart Borgman, 2009/05/26
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Rupert Swarbrick, 2009/05/26
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Alfred M. Szmidt, 2009/05/26
- RE: please make line-move-visual nil, Drew Adams, 2009/05/25
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Stefan Monnier, 2009/05/25
- RE: please make line-move-visual nil,
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- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Stefan Monnier, 2009/05/25
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Lennart Borgman, 2009/05/25
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Tassilo Horn, 2009/05/26
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Deniz Dogan, 2009/05/26
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Lennart Borgman, 2009/05/26
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, David Reitter, 2009/05/26
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- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, David Reitter, 2009/05/26
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, joakim, 2009/05/26
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Jason Rumney, 2009/05/26
- Re: please make line-move-visual nil, Lennart Borgman, 2009/05/26