[செவ்வாய் செப்டம்பர் 20, 2022] Ihor Radchenko wrote:
>>> All in all, I feel that fully respecting `use-hard-newlines' in Org is >>> not a good idea. We can do it partially (for filling), but I am afraid >>> that it may create some confusion. >> >> I am not sure what you mean by confusion here: those who have >> `use-hard-newlines' turned on are explicitly asking for it. If >> anything, I was confused when I found org-mode did not recognise >> hard-newlines. > > Let me clarify. > > Current state of affairs is: Org ignores `use-hard-newlines' > Proposed: Org sometimes ignores `use-hard-newline' and sometimes not. > > I do believe that what you suggest is a good idea (respecting > `use-hard-newlines' when filling). However, I notice that some people > may be more confused if we implement this FR compared to the existing > situation. So, I am asking for feedback from other users instead of > accepting the FR. My point is that I don't see how this is confusing when the user who turns on use-hard-newlines knows all its caveats, but like you say, lets see what others say. >> AFAICT, the rest two are comments (though I cannot tell the difference >> between "comment" and "comment-block"). I replaced the one in paragraph >> since that was where lack of hard-newlines support bit me. > > [...] > > I do not see why `use-hard-newline' should affect normal paragraphs but > not comments. I phrased my poorly. I did not look at the calls of fill-paragraph-as-region simply because the I hadn't tried to use hard-newlines in comments. I agree that we should support it comments too.