Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread jasonr
Quoting Lennart Borgman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > David Abrahams wrote: > > >I have nothing to add to > >http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2004-12/msg00364.html > >except that it's happening for me, too. > > > >Ideas, anyone? > > > > > > > > I think the changes below should make maximized

Re: [PING] ClearType Patch

2005-06-09 Thread jasonr
Quoting David Abrahams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > #ifndef SPI_GETFONTSMOOTHINGTYPE > > #define SPI_GETFONTSMOOTHINGTYPE 0x0200A > > #endif > > Makes sense. I just didn't know how close this was, legally speaking, > to copying MS code into GPL'd code, and didn't want to risk it. But > if you say it

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread LENNART BORGMAN
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I think the changes below should make maximized frames behave > better on > > w32. They try to prevent changing the size of a frame that is > maximized.> > > This change remove the bug that a maximized frame does not fit > the whole > > screen. It also removes the bu

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread Juanma Barranquero
> This change remove the bug that a maximized frame does not fit the whole > screen. It also removes the bug that a maximezed frame can be moved. I'm trying the patch attached below, which is a unidiff of yours (I've removed a superfluous pair of parenthesis and commented out lines). It seems to

Re: isearch-lazy-highlight-face

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
ChangeLog says that it was created a few _years_ ago, so the alias is needed for it. It seems all is correct already with isearch-lazy-highlight-face. Isn't it? Based on this info, I think yes. As for removing -face suffix from face names, C-u M-x list-faces-display RE

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread Juanma Barranquero
> The "bug" used to be there because Emacs required an integer number of lines > on > the screen. Now that Emacs handles different sized fonts, this restriction may > not be needed anymore, in which case we should remove it completely on all > platforms, not just for maximized frames on Windows.

Re: Version of the Lisp Manual.

2005-06-09 Thread Lute Kamstra
Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Why not let the edition of the manual equal the version of Emacs? > > I think that's because not every version of Emacs automatically causes > a new edition of the manual to be printed by the FSF. Producing a > printed manual for sale in bookstores is

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread Kim F. Storm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > The "bug" used to be there because Emacs required an integer number of lines > on > the screen. Now that Emacs handles different sized fonts, this restriction may > not be needed anymore, It is not "needed", but the window size / position calculations are still perfo

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread Andreas Schwab
Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 6/9/05, Andreas Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > However my actual linux (VGA) console seems to display this as bold. >> >> That's the default underline color (bright white). > > Er, what difference

Re: emacs-buffer.gdb

2005-06-09 Thread Andreas Schwab
Ed Swarthout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > which is fixed by this simple patch: > > --- emacs-buffer.gdb.~1.3.~ 2005-05-30 12:01:09.0 -0500 > +++ emacs-buffer.gdb 2005-06-08 22:08:03.645246008 -0500 > @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ > ygetptr $buf->filename > set $filename = ((str

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread Miles Bader
Andreas Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> That's the default underline color (bright white). >> >> Er, what difference does it make? It's still not an underline. > > In the context of the Linux console, this is how underline is displayed. It's still not an underline (and it's not even a uniq

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread LENNART BORGMAN
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kim F. Storm) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > The "bug" used to be there because Emacs required an integer > number of lines on > > the screen. Now that Emacs handles different sized fonts, this > restriction may > > not be needed anymore, > > It is not "needed", bu

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread Juanma Barranquero
On 6/9/05, LENNART BORGMAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I see, that is what I thought. But changing the size of a maximized window on > w32 confuses the w32 window handler a bit I guess. It would be good to avoid > this. Removing the full-lines restriction is perhaps too large a change for the f

Re: makefile-mode font-lock bugs and annoyances

2005-06-09 Thread Miles Bader
Daniel Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>2. Highlighting of conditional constructs is broken: >> >>ifdef FOO >> blah >>else >> blah blah >>endif ... > This is correct, because ifdef et al. are not keywords for make! The old > makefile-mode mixed up make, gmake and automake, not allowing yo

colour vs. color vs. behaviour vs. behavior vs. horisontal vs. horizontal...

2005-06-09 Thread Juanma Barranquero
Is there any intent to maintain consistency in docstrings and texinfo docs wrt alternate spellings? (In fact, I think "horisontal" is incorrect, but I'll defer to native speakers...) In code: - horizontal is used in almost 99% - color is ~ 99% - behavior > 70% In the texinfo docs, "horisontal" an

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread Juanma Barranquero
> I plan to do that _after_ the release. Cool. Could we install Lennart's patch for 22.1, then? (If it causes any trouble we'll find soon enough during the pretest.) /L/e/k/t/u ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread Kim F. Storm
Juanma Barranquero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I plan to do that _after_ the release. > > Cool. > > Could we install Lennart's patch for 22.1, then? (If it causes any > trouble we'll find soon enough during the pretest.) IIRC, Lennart said some time ago that he had signed papers, but I cannot

Re: makefile-mode font-lock bugs and annoyances

2005-06-09 Thread Kim F. Storm
Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It's a fact of life that many, many, people use the name "Makefile" for > GNU-make-only makefiles, and if anything this practice has spread > greatly in recent years (I think I've only seen "GNUmakefile" used once > or twice in my entire life!). The defau

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread jasonr
Quoting Juanma Barranquero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I plan to do that _after_ the release. > > Cool. > > Could we install Lennart's patch for 22.1, then? (If it causes any > trouble we'll find soon enough during the pretest.) > Lennart's change depends on Kim's change to work reliably, so install

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread jasonr
Quoting LENNART BORGMAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kim F. Storm) > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > > > The "bug" used to be there because Emacs required an integer > > number of lines on > > > the screen. Now that Emacs handles different sized fonts, this > > restriction m

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread Juanma Barranquero
> I'd leave this change for after the release, as it is likely to introduce > subtle > bugs until Kim has made those changes. OK, you're the expert :) -- /L/e/k/t/u ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gn

Re: A few issues with thumbs.el

2005-06-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> ;; Make sure auto-image-file-mode is ON. >> (auto-image-file-mode t) > Removed. Thanks. >> (when thumbs-thumbsdir-auto-clean >> (thumbs-cleanup-thumbsdir)) > This is the only extant top-level action. The question is, what to do > with the thumbsdir cleanup? It could be an interactive command

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread Lennart Borgman
Kim F. Storm wrote: IIRC, Lennart said some time ago that he had signed papers, but I cannot find his entry in the copyright assignment file. I have signed them a second time and posted them. ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http:

Re: A few issues with thumbs.el

2005-06-09 Thread Juanma Barranquero
> Indeed, the delete-upon-load is also a heuristic and it's not necessarily > better than any other. I think anything is OK, as long as it's run at least > once per Emacs session where you use thumbs without being run too often to > slow everything down. OK, I'll do a little thinking about that.

Re: colour vs. color vs. behaviour vs. behavior vs. horisontal vs. horizontal...

2005-06-09 Thread Glenn Morris
Juanma Barranquero wrote: > - color is ~ 99% > - behavior > 70% I'd imagine that instances of "colour" or "behaviour" are due to natives of Britain and other civilized places forgetting to think down to the standards of American English. Sometimes it's tough to make these compromises... ;)

Re: colour vs. color vs. behaviour vs. behavior vs. horisontal vs. horizontal...

2005-06-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> - color is ~ 99% >> - behavior > 70% > I'd imagine that instances of "colour" or "behaviour" are due to > natives of Britain and other civilized places forgetting to think down > to the standards of American English. Sometimes it's tough to make > these compromises... ;) It's just that, as is

Re: A few issues with thumbs.el

2005-06-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> Some files even run programs upon load (typically >> things like "ispell --version"), and while it's often sub-optimal, it's >> still OK as long as the program itself won't change any state either. > Yeah. In fact I want to do that to detect whether the convert.exe in > the path is the ImageMag

Re: colour vs. color vs. behaviour vs. behavior vs. horisontal vs. horizontal...

2005-06-09 Thread Juanma Barranquero
> I'd imagine that instances of "colour" or "behaviour" are due to > natives of Britain and other civilized places forgetting to think down > to the standards of American English. Sometimes it's tough to make > these compromises... ;) Me, not being a native speaker, I tend to use color, behaviour,

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread David Kastrup
Juanma Barranquero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 6/9/05, LENNART BORGMAN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I see, that is what I thought. But changing the size of a maximized >> window on w32 confuses the w32 window handler a bit I guess. It >> would be good to avoid this. > > Removing the full-l

Re: Threads in emacs implementation

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
> We don't need threads in elisp. Just more asynchronous network > implementations. Multiple threads are the only way to make the support for multiple terminals in a single Emacs process really work right. I am not sure to what extent full support for multiple terminals is really useful i

Re: A few issues with thumbs.el

2005-06-09 Thread Juanma Barranquero
> I'm not sure what the convert.exe that comes with Windows does, but I assume > it's of no use to thumbs.el. No. It does convert FAT volumes to NTFS. > OTOH giving preference to a convert.exe which is not in %windir%/* might > indeed help make the code run in more circumstances, so it's probably

Re: non-break-space in tutorial

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
What overhead? Just for the record, could all you people check the value of `standard-display-table' in your current Emacs session? My bet is that most of you have it non-nil already. It is nil in my Emacs. ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Em

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
The console supports the escape codes for half-brite and underline, but uses a different colour rather than different glyphs. When I do M-x list-faces-display, the output for `underline' seems to be identical to the default. Using: env TERM=xterm emacs -nw they both work

Re: transient-mark-mode in 22.0

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
The change you've observed is probably due to a change in the code of mouse-drag-region. I suggest you look at the code and see what's going on. ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: Emacs' version in the Lisp Manual.

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
man/emacs.texi defines "@set EMACSVER 22.0.50" and uses "@value{EMACSVER}" to refer to Emacs' version. I'd like to do the same for lispref/elisp.texi. Any objections? Ok with me. ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lis

Re: colour vs. color vs. behaviour vs. behavior vs. horisontal vs. horizontal...

2005-06-09 Thread Juanma Barranquero
> Think of the number of occurrences of "color" and "behavior" in the Emacs > tarball, multiply that by the number of times it'll be downloaded, stored on > hard disks, archived, ... that's a substantial saving. I think this one's gonna go to my emacs-devel quotes archive (which I'll install as et

Re: Version of the Lisp Manual.

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
Why not let the edition of the manual equal the version of Emacs? They do not necessarily correspond in a simple way. I'm not going to change this, so please drop the issue. ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/ma

Re: Threads in emacs implementation

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
The greatest obstacle to this seems to be shallow binding - you'd have to unwind one thread's stack and rewind another's when switching threads. Maybe there's an easier way that I don't see... That is how the Lisp Machine worked. It is not an unreasonable idea.

Re: Inefficient code in reftex-index.el

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
> Can't you tell that more easily by seeing if match-beginning returns nil? Which match-beginning? One for a subexpression inside the alternative you're trying to test for. After (string-match "\\(a\\)\\|\\(b\\)\\|\\(c\\)" input) I can just consult (length (match-data)) for dist

Re: non-break-space in tutorial

2005-06-09 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What overhead? Just for the record, could all you people check > the value of `standard-display-table' in your current Emacs > session? My bet is that most of you have it non-nil already. > > It is nil in my Emacs. non-nil here, even wi

Re: colour vs. color vs. behaviour vs. behavior vs. horisontal vs. horizontal...

2005-06-09 Thread Glenn Morris
[all off-topic] Juanma Barranquero wrote: > Me, not being a native speaker, I tend to use color, behaviour, > center, and "-ize" endings (they're closer to Spanish; the "-ise" ones > look like a typo to my alien's eyes :). Actually, the OED recommends "-ize" in most cases, and I'm happy to go a

Re: Inefficient code in reftex-index.el

2005-06-09 Thread David Kastrup
Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Can't you tell that more easily by seeing if match-beginning returns > nil? > > Which match-beginning? > > One for a subexpression inside the alternative you're trying to test for. > > After (string-match "\\(a\\)\\|\\(b\\)\\|\\(c\\)" i

Re: CVS HEAD fails to build on OSX for past few days

2005-06-09 Thread Lute Kamstra
merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) writes: >> "Lute" == Lute Kamstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Lute> merlyn@stonehenge.com (Randal L. Schwartz) writes: >>> I'm tracking CVS HEAD, building daily on OSX. > > Lute> When you are using CVS Emacs, it is a good idea to read emacs-devel

Strange code in derived.el.

2005-06-09 Thread Lute Kamstra
I don't understand this piece of code at the end of define-derived-mode in lisp/emacs-lisp/derived.el: , |;; Run the hooks, if any. |;; Make the generated code work in older Emacs versions |;; that do not yet have run-mode-hooks. |(if (fboundp 'run-mode-hooks) |

Re: A few issues with thumbs.el

2005-06-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> (although it may still want to use a convert.exe found in %windir%/* if >> it couldn't find any other). > Hmm. Not sure about this one. I think the probability of having a > ImageMagick convert.exe in %windir% is very low on W9X/Me and zero, to > all practical effects, on W2K/XP (not sure about

Notification of Account Access (Routing/Transit Number: 2560-7497-5)

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Re: Strange code in derived.el.

2005-06-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I don't understand this piece of code at the end of > define-derived-mode in lisp/emacs-lisp/derived.el: > , > | ;; Run the hooks, if any. > | ;; Make the generated code work in older Emacs versions > | ;; that do not yet have run-mode-hooks. > | (if (fboundp 'run-mode-ho

Re: non-break-space in tutorial

2005-06-09 Thread Juanma Barranquero
> non-nil here, even with emacs -Q. Non-nil on Windows (both MinGW and MSVC). -- /L/e/k/t/u ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: transient-mark-mode in 22.0

2005-06-09 Thread JD Smith
On Thu, 2005-06-09 at 10:41 -0400, Richard Stallman wrote: > The change you've observed is probably due to a change in the code of > mouse-drag-region. I suggest you look at the code and see what's > going on. OK, I've had a look, and think I've figured it out. Aside from the superficial differ

Re: makefile-mode font-lock bugs and annoyances

2005-06-09 Thread Daniel Pfeiffer
la 09.06.2005 13:37 Kim F. Storm skribis: Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: It's a fact of life that many, many, people use the name "Makefile" for GNU-make-only makefiles, and if anything this practice has spread greatly in recent years (I think I've only seen "GNUmakefile"

Re: colour vs. color vs. behaviour vs. behavior vs. horisontal vs. horizontal...

2005-06-09 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 11:42:12 +0200 > From: Juanma Barranquero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Is there any intent to maintain consistency in docstrings and texinfo > docs wrt alternate spellings? (In fact, I think "horisontal" is > incorrect, but I'll defer to native speakers...) > > In code: > - hor

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 13:44:55 +0900 > From: Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: James Cloos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], emacs-devel@gnu.org > > On 6/9/05, Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think the way to debug this is to step through the code in term.c > > that prod

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], emacs-devel@gnu.org > From: James Cloos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 00:46:27 -0400 > > Eli> you can try "emacs --color=no" to see if that causes underlining > Eli> to work. > > Yes, that does change emacs' output. With TERM=linux underlining > works iff

Re: Version of the Lisp Manual.

2005-06-09 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > From: Lute Kamstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 10:44:01 +0200 > > So the edition is only increased when the manual is printed by the > FSF? That means that different versions of the manual can have the > same edition number. Isn't that confusing? As

Re: transient-mark-mode in 22.0

2005-06-09 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> I noticed that setting the transient-mark-mode variable no longer does >> anything >> >> As far as I can see, it still does what it always did. >> Did you actually observe that it fails to work? > Only in so far as I expected transient-mark-mode to allow mouse-drag- > region to return upon mou

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread James Cloos
> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Eli> But James just wrote that turning off colors causes underlining Eli> to work correctly. That means the Linux console is in fact Eli> capable of underlining. What I meant is that is displays what a user of the linux consoles expects fo

Mysterious backslash in menu-bar-make-toggle.

2005-06-09 Thread Luc Teirlinck
I assume that the backslash removed by the patch below is a typo or the result of confusion. I am just checking to make sure that this is the case. I can install the patch if desired. The backslash leads to very bad looking docstrings. Just do `C-h f toggle-debug-on-error RET'. This produces:

Re: makefile-mode font-lock bugs and annoyances

2005-06-09 Thread Kim F. Storm
Daniel Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>The default for emacs should be to treat ALL makefiles as GNU makefiles. >> > Emacs own makefiles are not GNU make, being auto* based it uses plain > make as do many other GNU projects. In what way is emacs' makefile _incompatible_ with GNU Make? Or

Re: Version of the Lisp Manual.

2005-06-09 Thread Lute Kamstra
Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> So the edition is only increased when the manual is printed by the >> FSF? That means that different versions of the manual can have the >> same edition number. Isn't that confusing? > > As long as the manual is not printed, who would see the edition

debugging.texi

2005-06-09 Thread Luc Teirlinck
I propose the following changes to debugging.texi. The current doc of eval-expression-debug-on-error gives the impression that the default value is nil, whereas it is t. I can install if desired. ===File ~/debugging.texi-diff=== *** debugging.texi 05 Mar 2005 12:

Re: makefile-mode font-lock bugs and annoyances

2005-06-09 Thread Daniel Pfeiffer
la 10.06.2005 00:20 Kim F. Storm skribis: Daniel Pfeiffer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: The default for emacs should be to treat ALL makefiles as GNU makefiles. Emacs own makefiles are not GNU make, being auto* based it uses plain make as do many other GNU pr

Problems building emacs-21.2 on IRIX with gcc-3.4.4

2005-06-09 Thread Albert Chin
I'm trying to build emacs-21.2 on IRIX 6.5.23m with gcc-3.4.4 (latest 3.4 release): $ gtar zxf /opt/src/editors/emacs-21.2/src/emacs-21.2.tar.gz $ gtar zxf /opt/src/editors/emacs-21.2/src/leim-21.2.tar.gz $ cd emacs-21.2 $ ./configure --with-gcc --with-x --with-x-toolkit=lucid $ gmake

Re: colour vs. color vs. behaviour vs. behavior vs. horisontal vs. horizontal...

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
Is there any intent to maintain consistency in docstrings and texinfo docs wrt alternate spellings? (In fact, I think "horisontal" is incorrect, but I'll defer to native speakers...) We use the US spellings. color, behavior, and horizontal. (Horisontal is simply incorrect.) If you se

Re: A few issues with thumbs.el

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
Please note that we are likely to replace thumbs.el with tumme.el, which seems to be better in general. ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
If it turns out that Emacs thinks the Linux console cannot mix colors with underlining, you can try "emacs --color=no" to see if that causes underlining to work. --color=no does cause underlining to "work"--namely, to display as bold. This doesn't alter the conclusions I sent in the p

Needed for the release

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
We need someone to fix the problem that unexelf.c has in dumping with some recent Linux versions used by Red Hat GNU/Linux. This is a very serious problem. Would someone please work on it? Please write to me if you start to work on this. ___ Emacs-de

Re: syntax-ppss

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
-classes mentioned in @var{syntaxes} (a string of syntax code +classes mentioned in @var{syntaxes} (a string of syntax classes characters). It stops when it encounters the end of the buffer, or It needs to be "class", singular. [EMAIL PROTECTED] syntax-ppss &optional pos +Th

Re: hidden buffers for async (was Re: Threads in emacs implementation)

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
Something that would help a great deal is if one could create a buffer that was hidden, ie: it did not ordinarily appear in the buffer list and was not returned by a call to: (get-buffer buffername) Why do you think this is necessary? I don't see what problem this would solve.

Re: MS Windows Frame Maximize in .emacs (again)

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Stallman
IIRC, Lennart said some time ago that he had signed papers, but I cannot find his entry in the copyright assignment file. I will ask the copyright clerk to look for his papers. ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.o

Re: A few issues with thumbs.el

2005-06-09 Thread Juanma Barranquero
> Please note that we are likely to replace thumbs.el with tumme.el, > which seems to be better in general. I know, but meanwhile I prefer to have a working thumbs.el. -- /L/e/k/t/u ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread Miles Bader
On 6/10/05, Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This doesn't alter the conclusions I sent in the previous message: on > this terminal, and on xterm, Emacs should say that underlining is NOT > supported. That's correct for the linux console, but underlining _does_ work properly on xterm (

Re: hidden buffers for async

2005-06-09 Thread Nic Ferrier
") Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Something that would help a great deal is if one could create a buffer > that was hidden, ie: it did not ordinarily appear in the buffer list >

Re: hidden buffers for async

2005-06-09 Thread Luc Teirlinck
Nic Ferrier wrote: So I wanted to hide them from the user. Which does not answer a question already asked by Miles: why is starting their names with a space not good enough? Sincerely, Luc. ___ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread James Cloos
RMS> --color=no does cause underlining to "work"--namely, to display RMS> as bold. RMS> This doesn't alter the conclusions I sent in the previous RMS> message: on this terminal, and on xterm, Emacs should say that RMS> underlining is NOT supported. In that case, at least when --color=yes I suppos

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: x-clipboard-yank doesn't decode utf-8 string]

2005-06-09 Thread Kenichi Handa
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > --- Start of forwarded message --- > Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 00:57:06 +0800 > From: Zhang Wei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org > Subject: x-clipboard-yank doesn't decode utf-8 string [...] > When

Re: hidden buffers for async

2005-06-09 Thread Nic Ferrier
Luc Teirlinck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Nic Ferrier wrote: > >So I wanted to hide them from the user. > > Which does not answer a question already asked by Miles: why is > starting their names with a space not good enough? Sorry, didn't see that from miles. Not sure why. Fantastic! I nev

Re: emacs-buffer.gdb

2005-06-09 Thread Ed Swarthout
On 6/9/05, Andreas Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -set $filename = ' ' > > +set $filename = " " > > This is dangerous because gdb needs to call malloc in the inferior in > order to allocate the string. Thank you. In fact, had I tested it with a core file, I'd have gotten:

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread Miles Bader
On 6/10/05, James Cloos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But note that it is possible that real underlining will be added in > the future for those that use a framebuffer console. It may even > already work on non-x86, non-VGA hardware -- such as sun or ppc > hardware -- but I do not have such a box t

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread James Cloos
> "Miles" == Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Miles> If it's impossible to tell whether there's correct underlining Miles> support, it seems safer to assume there's not -- or at the Miles> least don't _advertise_ that there is. In other words, Miles> probably the right thing to do is s

Re: trivial bug of font-lock in Change Log mode.

2005-06-09 Thread Kenichi Handa
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anyway, I think this kind of discussion is useless unless we > know what kind of date format we are going to support. For > instance, the current one doesn't handle this kind of date > format (note "JST

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: x-clipboard-yank doesn't decode utf-8 string]

2005-06-09 Thread jhd
But, the above is a change to x-clipboard-yank and it seems that this function was introduced on 21 Jan 2004 (strangely that fact is not in ChangeLog). At that time x-selection-value was already there. That means there will be some reason for x-clipboard-yank not using x-selection-value. Does

Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: x-clipboard-yank doesn't decode utf-8 string]

2005-06-09 Thread Kenichi Handa
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, jhd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The change occured 21 Jan 2004 and is in the ChangeLog: > 2004-01-21 Jan Djärv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * term/x-win.el: Call menu-bar-enable-clipboard and make Paste > use clipboard first. Ah, I see. I only gre

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], emacs-devel@gnu.org > From: James Cloos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 17:38:54 -0400 > > What I meant is that is displays what a user of the linux consoles > expects for underlining, which is a different colour. Ie, it supports > the standard vt100 escape s

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: Richard Stallman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED], emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2005 20:14:11 -0400 > > This doesn't alter the conclusions I sent in the previous message: on > this terminal, and on xterm, Emacs should say that underlining is NOT > supported. How can

Re: Version of the Lisp Manual.

2005-06-09 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> From: Lute Kamstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 00:34:34 +0200 > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org > > > As long as the manual is not printed, who would see the edition > > number? > > C-h i m elisp RET shows me: > >This Info file contains edition 2.9 of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference

Re: display-supports-face-attributes-p bug?

2005-06-09 Thread Eli Zaretskii
> Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 09:59:04 +0900 > From: Miles Bader <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Eli Zaretskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], emacs-devel@gnu.org > > That's correct for the linux console, but underlining _does_ work > properly on xterm (and on every other X terminal emulator I've >