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bug#9429: 24.0.50; Extended count-words
From: |
Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
bug#9429: 24.0.50; Extended count-words |
Date: |
Sat, 08 Oct 2011 22:29:04 +0300 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.90 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
>> After feature freeze please add a new command `wc' that works like
>> coreutils's command `wc' and bind it to `M-='.
>
> IMO there is no need for a `wc' alias. `count-words' is fine and more
> consistent with Emacs terminology. Emacs does not have rm, mv, cp, ls...
> (I know it has cd and pwd, but no need to add more of these.)
I agree it makes no sense to borrow its name for Emacs as long as the
corresponding Emacs command is bound to the easy to type key `M-='.