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Re: arguments hint
From: |
Karl Chen |
Subject: |
Re: arguments hint |
Date: |
Thu, 03 Jun 2004 08:33:19 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
>>>>> "rms" == Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
rms>
rms> Harmonia does this kind of cool language-aware stuff.
rms> Is Harmonia a self-contained combination of many
rms> different features? (I don't know, I am guessing, so
rms> please tell me if I'm wrong.)
rms>
rms> Such packages are not a good way to add features to
rms> Emacs, because in effect they make an alternate editor.
rms> The right way to add multiple features is to add each
rms> feature separately, making it fit in as much as possible
rms> with all the rest of Emacs. Then users can use them all,
rms> or use just one of them.
rms>
I agree. You should write them about improving Emacs itself
rather than creating an alternate editor.
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Karl 2004-06-03 08:29