Re: comment-kill can't deal with following situation

[Stefan Monnier]

Stefan> Here I disagree.  I find it more useful to only kill one
Stefan> comment at a time (you can always choose to run the
Stefan> command 2 times, but you cannot run it 1/2 a time).  Also

> I agree with you.  I didn't think of that.  So, it is not a bug.  I
> just misunderstood the document.

Glad we agree.  I'll improve the docstring to remove this ambiguity.

> In case you are interested, I'm NOT calling comment-kill
> interactively.  I wrote a elisp script to count NCSL.  The basic idea
> is to delete all comment lines using comment-kill and delete all blank
> lines using flush-lines. Then, the number of lines is just the number
> of NCSL.

I see.  I guess what we be better is to change `comment-kill' (when
called with an argument) such that it kills all the comments on the
N following lines.  Better yet: let it take a region as argument.


        Stefan