Re: warnings compiling Emacs 22 on amd64

2007-01-15 Thread Kevin Gallagher
Richard Stallman wrote: I think we should demand some way to turn off the warning in specific places. Does GCC have a feature to turn off warnings in a specific piece of code? I don't remember. It would be a good feature to have. However, a specific feature just for this kind of warning would

Re: Dired:: "mouse 1: visit this file in other window"

2006-12-27 Thread Kevin Gallagher
Richard Stallman wrote: Perhaps there is a compelling reason to provide this new capability to the left mouse button, such as an attempt to accommodate those with a 2-button mouse. The compelling reason is compatibility with lots of other applications. For that reason, the changes yo

Re: Shell completion on w32 uses "/" instead of "\"

2006-12-23 Thread Kevin Gallagher
I just got finished reading through this thread and, I must say, I'm a bit puzzled by its continued limited focus to the question of "To backward slash or not to backward slash?" in an Emacs shell window running cmd.exe (or equivalent) on w32. Instead, this discussion would benefit greatly by

Re: In a shell buffer, RET moves current prompt line to bottom of window.

2006-12-17 Thread Kevin Gallagher
Richard Stallman wrote: Since the Emacs 22 jump scrolling upon entering a RET does not appear to serve any purpose, I suspect it is unintentional and, therefore, a bug. This is a feature, and it is controlled by comint-scroll-show-maximum-output. Has someone been keeping a list o

In a shell buffer, RET moves current prompt line to bottom of window.

2006-12-16 Thread Kevin Gallagher
Please write in English if possible, because the Emacs maintainers usually do not have translators to read other languages for them. Your bug report will be posted to the emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org mailing list. Please describe exactly what actions triggered the bug and the precise symptoms of th

Re: ding - too often (OS X and in general)

2005-05-24 Thread Kevin Gallagher
Quitting rings the bell because you do it with the bell character, C-g. Also, it works by causing something almost indistiguishable from an error. Of course we could distinguish them. I do think it's important to do something when execution is interrupted by C-g so the user can tell the differ