Re: Modern Conventions for Emacs Lisp files?

[Nicolas Richard]

Barry OReilly <address@hidden> writes:
>>> There is already a standard for that:
>>>
>>> ;;; Headline
>>> ;;;; SubHeadline
>>> ;;;;; SubSubHeadline
>
> Perhaps the Elisp manual needs an update, because it doesn't at all
> describe what Stefan does.
>
> http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_mono/elisp.html#Comment-Tips

The number of spaces after the semicolons is important too.

,----
| By default, Outline minor mode does not consider a comment to be a
| heading (even if it starts with at least three semicolons) if the
| semicolons are followed by at least two spaces.
`----

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