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Re: [RFC PATCH] codingstyle: improve elisp for a better experience

From "Geyslan G. Bem" <geyslan@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [RFC PATCH] codingstyle: improve elisp for a better experience
Date 2016-01-25 23:30 +0100
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2016-01-25 17:01 GMT-03:00 Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>:
> On Thu, 21 Jan 2016 22:18:30 -0300
> "Geyslan G. Bem" <geyslan@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This patch does use of more emacs functionalities which deliver to the
>> user indentation, commenting and white space highlighting.
>
> So perhaps it's just me, but that's an awful lot of elisp code for readers
> to wade through; many of those readers will not be all that interested in
> it.
>
> Can I suggest an alternative?  Make a kernel-dot-emacs.txt in a form that
> interested people can pull it (nearly) directly into their .emacs files,
> then add a reference to the CodingStyle document.  That makes the stuff
> available for interested developers without rubbing everybody's noses in
> it.  Make sense?

Yes, you have a point. I could make the kernel-dot-emacs.txt. Thank
you Jonathan.

About the elisp, the emacs users have any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> jon



-- 
Regards,

Geyslan G. Bem
hackingbits.com

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[RFC PATCH] codingstyle: improve elisp for a better experience "Geyslan G. Bem" <geyslan@gmail.com> - 2016-01-22 02:30 +0100
  Re: [RFC PATCH] codingstyle: improve elisp for a better experience Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> - 2016-01-25 21:10 +0100
    Re: [RFC PATCH] codingstyle: improve elisp for a better experience "Geyslan G. Bem" <geyslan@gmail.com> - 2016-01-25 23:30 +0100

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