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bug#13949: 24.4.1; `fill-paragraph' should not always put the buffer as


From: Óscar Fuentes
Subject: bug#13949: 24.4.1; `fill-paragraph' should not always put the buffer as modified
Date: Sun, 27 Mar 2016 17:21:47 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.92 (gnu/linux)

Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

>> The tools must be adapted to the mental model of their users.
>
> Yes, and:
>
> 1. Different users have different use cases and different mental
>    models.
>
> 2. The same user has different mental models, depending on the
>    current context.
>
> 3. Code too, not just users, needs to be able to detect buffer
>    changes.
>
> 4. There are different kinds of buffer changes.  It would be
>    good to have ways to detect these as such.

Please provide an example were the user would benefit from marking the
buffer as modified after applying a fill-paragraph operation that
doesn't make a difference on the buffer contents.





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